Smithy Approximately 100 Metres West of Betley Old Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 April 1988. Smithy.
Smithy Approximately 100 Metres West of Betley Old Hall
- WRENN ID
- frozen-cupola-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme MP: Adam Jogee (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 April 1988
- Type
- Smithy
- OS grid reference
- SJ 751 491
- Coordinates
- 53.03864, -2.37265
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a smithy located approximately 100 metres west of Betley Old Hall, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick with a plain tile roof and features a brick ridge stack. The smithy is one storey high and is aligned north-east to south-west, facing south-east. There are two windows with segmental heads on the right side and a carriage entrance to the left of centre, which also has a segmental head and boarded doors. This structure is included for its group value with nearby historical buildings.
Local climate
Smithy Approximately 100 Metres West of Betley Old Hall receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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