Farm Building to East of Whickham Riding School House is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1950. Farm building. 2 related planning applications.
Farm Building to East of Whickham Riding School House
- WRENN ID
- proud-entrance-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham MP: Mark Ferguson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1950
- Type
- Farm building
- Address
- Farm Building to East of Whickham Riding School House, Whickham Highway, NE16 4EP
- OS grid reference
- NZ 216 612
- Coordinates
- 54.94575, -1.66359
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-18th century farm building located to the east of Whickham Riding School House, on the north side of Whickham Highway. The building is constructed of coursed squared sandstone with quoins, and has a corrugated iron roof with flat stone coping. It is a single-storey structure with a gable end facing the street. This gable end features an eaves-level band with a raised stone surround to a blocked lunette above a blocked door. The building has two returns.
Local climate
Farm Building to East of Whickham Riding School House receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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 — 6 transactions since 2016
- 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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