Cartshed with Hen House and Pigsty Circa 50 Yards East of Elilaw Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. Cartshed, henhouse, pigsty.

Cartshed with Hen House and Pigsty Circa 50 Yards East of Elilaw Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tall-bracket-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland National Park
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cartshed, henhouse, pigsty
OS grid reference
NT 977 085
Coordinates
55.371, -2.03704
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a cartshed with an attached henhouse and pigsty, located about 50 yards east of Elilaw Farmhouse. It dates from the mid-19th century and is constructed from dressed stone with a Welsh slate roof.

The structure features six segmental arches supported by square piers. There is a boarded door leading into the henhouse on the right side. The henhouse is situated above the pigsty, which has its entrance on the right side of the building. An exercise yard that was once part of the structure has been partly demolished. Additionally, there are two arched entries to the henhouse, also located on the right side, which have stone alighting ledges. The roof is hipped on the right side.

Local climate

Cartshed with Hen House and Pigsty Circa 50 Yards East of Elilaw Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% 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 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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