Railings to North East Side of the Old Grammar School is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1976. Railings. 5 related planning applications.

Railings to North East Side of the Old Grammar School

WRENN ID
scattered-terrace-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 May 1976
Type
Railings
Address
Railings to North East Side of the Old Grammar School, Bankhead, Hexham, NE46 1XD
OS grid reference
NY 937 640
Coordinates
54.9711, -2.09916
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings located on the north-east side of the Old Grammar School date from the 18th or 19th century. They feature spearhead designs and are supported by seven ball-topped piers. The railings are part of a group that includes the Old Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, an archway, Hallbank House, and a stable block with the Manor House on Hallgate. The stable block, situated between the Grammar School and Hallbank House, is noted for its local interest.

Local climate

Railings to North East Side of the Old Grammar School 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Crenellated Retaining Wall to East of the Old Grammar School Grade II 9 m
  2. The Old Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Grade II* 9 m
  3. Archway to North West of the Old Grammar School Grade II 23 m
  4. Hall Bank House Grade II 37 m
  5. Hallgarth House Grade II 37 m
  6. Wentworth Place Grade II 46 m
  7. Manor Cottage Grade II 48 m
  8. Archway to Garden of Manor Cottage and Wall Before Manor Office Grade II 51 m
  9. The Manor Office Grade I 58 m
  10. 19, Hallgate Grade II 67 m