Whitehouse Farm is a Grade II listed building in the South Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1985. House. 3 related planning applications.

Whitehouse Farm

WRENN ID
steep-threshold-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Tyneside
Constituency
South Shields MP: Emma Lewell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1985
Type
House
Address
Whitehouse Farm, 48, Front Street, SR6 7JF
OS grid reference
NZ 404 617
Coordinates
54.94868, -1.36929
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Whitehouse Farm is an 18th-century house located on the south side of Front Street in Whitburn. The building is rendered and features a roof made of pantiles. It has two storeys and four bays. On the ground floor, there are two windows, a six-panelled door, and a four-panel oblong fanlight set in a raised surround with a keystone, along with one additional window. The first floor contains two windows, a narrow window above the door, and one more window, all of which are sash windows. Inside, the room to the west of the entrance has a bolection moulded chimney piece. The first floor includes doors with two fielded panels and a horizontal sliding sash window located in what was formerly the rear wall, now serving as a passage wall.

Local climate

Whitehouse Farm sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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