The Pinfold is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Pound. 3 related planning applications.
The Pinfold
- WRENN ID
- quartered-spire-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 August 1977
- Type
- Pound
- Address
- The Pinfold, Green Batt, Alnwick, NE66 1TS
- OS grid reference
- NU 187 131
- Coordinates
- 55.41164, -1.70486
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pinfold is a former livestock enclosure, originally located on Bondgate Without and repositioned in its current location in 1819, near the present War Memorial. It is constructed of ashlar and stands approximately 5 to 6 feet high, with an oval shape measuring roughly 12 by 15 and a half yards.
Local climate
The Pinfold receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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