Keeper's House is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1987. A C18 House.

Keeper's House

WRENN ID
mired-postern-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 April 1987
Type
House
Address
Keeper's House, Broxa Lane, Hackness, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE 964 901
Coordinates
54.2977, -0.51923
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Keeper's House is a late 18th-century house located in Hackness, North Yorkshire, with a 20th-century alteration. It is constructed of dressed sandstone and features a slate roof along with rebuilt brick stacks. The house has a central-entry plan, is one room deep, and includes a continuous outshut. It is two storeys high with a three-window front. The entrance consists of a 20th-century glazed door with a divided overlight, flanked by 16-pane sash windows, while the first floor has 12-pane sash windows. All windows have stone sills and flat arches above them. The house displays a stepped eaves course, coped gables, and shaped kneelers, with end stacks. At the rear, there is a single-storey outshut with a catslide roof.

Local climate

Keeper's House receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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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