Round House is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1957. Lock up. 2 related planning applications.
Round House
- WRENN ID
- noble-granite-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1957
- Type
- Lock up
- Address
- Round House, School Lane, Weldon, NN17 3JN
- OS grid reference
- SP 928 895
- Coordinates
- 52.49616, -0.63414
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Round House is a lock-up building, likely dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of limestone ashlar and features a stone roof with a circular plan. The building is single storey and has a studded plank door set beneath a stone lintel. There are small vents with grilles, and it is topped with a conical roof that has a ball finial. The interior has not been inspected. The Round House is also scheduled as an ancient monument.
Local climate
Round House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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