The Bird in the Bush Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1987. Inn. 4 related planning applications.
The Bird in the Bush Inn
- WRENN ID
- south-latch-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1987
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Bird in the Bush Inn, Elsdon, NE19 1AA
- OS grid reference
- NY 935 931
- Coordinates
- 55.23276, -2.10295
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bird in the Bush Inn is an inn dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed of dressed stone and features a Welsh slate roof. The building is designed in an L-shape and has two storeys with a total of five bays, arranged as three bays on the right and two on the left.
The three-bay section on the right includes a central panelled door with an overlight above it, flanked by four-pane sash windows. The two-bay section on the left has a boarded door and similar sash windows. The roof is steeply pitched with gables, and it includes kneelers and flat coping, along with ridge and end stacks.
Local climate
The Bird in the Bush Inn receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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 — 2 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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