Old Wash-House 10 Metres North-West of Black Hedley Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Outbuilding.
Old Wash-House 10 Metres North-West of Black Hedley Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dusted-gallery-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1986
- Type
- Outbuilding
- OS grid reference
- NZ 054 519
- Coordinates
- 54.86227, -1.91641
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Wash-house, located 10 metres north-west of Black Hedley farmhouse, is an outbuilding dating from the mid-18th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble with stone dressings and features a slate roof. The building has a pent outbuilding on either side of a central flat-coped wall. The courtyard elevation to the east displays two boarded doors with stone surrounds and square-headed recesses in the set-back section to the right. Additionally, there are two boarded doors and a blocked door at the rear. This structure is included for its group value with the farmhouse.
Local climate
Old Wash-House 10 Metres North-West of Black Hedley Farmhouse receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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