The Foundary is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1976. House.
The Foundary
- WRENN ID
- muted-tower-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Foundary, 1, Tyne Green Road, Hexham
- OS grid reference
- NY 932 645
- Coordinates
- 54.97513, -2.10627
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Foundry is an early 19th-century building located on Tyne Green Road. It is two storeys high and features three windows, with its gable end facing the street. The exterior is constructed of coursed rubble and includes quoins. The windows are glazing bar sash types with raised surrounds. There is a raised doorcase with a hood above a half-glazed door that has a rectangular light above it. Additionally, there is one window in the gable end facing the street. The building has a hipped roof and two modern brick vent chimneys on the ridge. The Foundry, along with Nos 2 to 4 Foundry Cottages, forms a group, with Nos 2 to 4 being of local interest.
Local climate
The Foundary receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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