Shelter Sheds Tack Room and Stables Approx 40 Yards North of West Bitchfield is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. A Georgian Shelter sheds, tack room and stables.
Shelter Sheds Tack Room and Stables Approx 40 Yards North of West Bitchfield
- WRENN ID
- kindled-paling-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- Shelter sheds, tack room and stables
- Period
- Georgian
- OS grid reference
- NZ 090 771
- Coordinates
- 55.08832, -1.85945
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The shelter sheds, tack room, and stables located approximately 40 yards north of West Bitchfield date from the early 19th century. They are constructed from random rubble and feature a stone slate roof, forming an L-plan layout and standing as a single storey.
The longer range of cartsheds on the left has six square stone piers and two openings that are now blocked up. On the right, there is a shorter projecting range that includes a stable-type door, while to the left, there is a large window with small leaded panes and a half-shuttered window to the right. The building is topped with a gabled roof.
Local climate
Shelter Sheds Tack Room and Stables Approx 40 Yards North of West Bitchfield receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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