2 Gilesgate is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1976. Former stables and coach house. 2 related planning applications.
2 Gilesgate
- WRENN ID
- vast-pilaster-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1976
- Type
- Former stables and coach house
- Address
- 2 Gilesgate, Hexham, NE46 3NJ
- OS grid reference
- NY 934 642
- Coordinates
- 54.97279, -2.1041
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
2 Gilesgate is an early 19th-century building that originally served as stables and a coach house. It is two storeys high and constructed of rubble stone. The front features one window on the first floor to the right, which is a glazing bar sash, and below it are double doors. To the southeast, there is a yard that is separated from the northwest wing of Hexham House by gate piers. The yard has two arched openings, although one of them is blocked. The building has a modern tiled roof. It is part of a group that includes Hexham House and Nos 2 to 8 (even), as well as the wall to the Bowling Green.
Local climate
2 Gilesgate 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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