Sandybraes Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. House.
Sandybraes Cottage
- WRENN ID
- calm-jamb-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sandybraes Cottage, Capheaton
- OS grid reference
- NZ 031 790
- Coordinates
- 55.10628, -1.95186
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sandybraes Cottage is a cottage built between 1830 and 1840. It is constructed of ashlar stone and has a Welsh slate roof. The cottage is single storey and consists of three bays. It features a chamfered plinth and a two-leaf boarded door set in a chamfered surround. The windows are 16-pane sash windows, also in chamfered surrounds, with projecting sills. There is a hollow-chamfered cornice and a blocking course with moulded stone brackets that support the eaves. The roof is gabled and includes small ball finials, as well as a ridge stack with three clustered diagonal shafts.
Local climate
Sandybraes Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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