House Adjoining West End of Mellom Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1985. Bastle house.
House Adjoining West End of Mellom Cottage
- WRENN ID
- winding-gable-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1985
- Type
- Bastle house
- OS grid reference
- NY 829 651
- Coordinates
- 54.98077, -2.26757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a bastle house dating from the 16th century or early 17th century, with alterations made in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is constructed of large rubble with massive quoins and stone dressings, topped by a slate roof and featuring a stone stack on the left gable. The front elevation has two storeys, two windows, and a central door. The 18th-century doorway has a chamfered surround, while the windows are 19th-century sashes set within 18th-century openings, complete with tooled splayed lintels and slightly projecting tooled sills. There are remains of a blocked first-floor door located above the front door. The rear elevation has been altered.
Local climate
House Adjoining West End of Mellom Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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