Fire Engine House Approximately 15 Metres North of the Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1988. Fire engine house.
Fire Engine House Approximately 15 Metres North of the Rectory
- WRENN ID
- north-alcove-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1988
- Type
- Fire engine house
- OS grid reference
- TL 007 970
- Coordinates
- 52.56184, -0.5155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The fire engine house, now used as a garage, is located approximately 15 meters north of the Rectory in Kings Cliffe Hall Yard. It dates back to 1813, as indicated by the datestone. The building is constructed of squared coursed limestone and features a Collyweston slate roof. It has a rectangular plan and is a single storey. The gable end has plank doors, with a weatherboarded gable above. On the left elevation, there is a plaque that reads, "Erected by public subscription 1813." The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Fire Engine House Approximately 15 Metres North of the Rectory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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