School House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1969. Schoolhouse.
School House
- WRENN ID
- eternal-spandrel-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1969
- Type
- Schoolhouse
- Address
- School House, Front Street, Capheaton, NE19 2AQ
- OS grid reference
- NZ 033 803
- Coordinates
- 55.11711, -1.94963
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former schoolhouse, now a private house, dates from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is built of dressed stone and features a graduated Lakeland slate roof. The building has two storeys and three bays, with a central four-panel door. The ground floor has 16-pane sash windows, while the upper floor has 9-pane sash windows. The roof is gabled and includes corniced end stacks.
To the left, there is an early 19th-century single-storey, one-bay addition that has a Yorkshire sash window set in a chamfered surround, supported by stone brackets at the eaves.
Local climate
School House 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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