Limekiln Approx 800 Yards South of White House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Limekiln.
Limekiln Approx 800 Yards South of White House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- winding-steel-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- Limekiln
- OS grid reference
- NZ 017 785
- Coordinates
- 55.10169, -1.97432
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a limekiln built in the mid-19th century, located approximately 800 yards south of White House Farmhouse in Capheaton. It is constructed from dressed stone and brick. The structure features an artificial mound with a screen wall to the southeast, which has three high pointed-arched openings leading to the kiln. These recesses have corbelled vaults and end in square draw holes. Inside, there is a large brick-lined pot that is shaped like an inverted cone.
Local climate
Limekiln Approx 800 Yards South of White House Farmhouse receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% 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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