Northrigghill is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1957. Farmhouse. 7 related planning applications.
Northrigghill
- WRENN ID
- sheer-corridor-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 April 1957
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Northrigghill, Banks, Waterhead, CA8 2JH
- OS grid reference
- NY 574 651
- Coordinates
- 54.97944, -2.66706
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Northrigghill is a farmhouse dating to 1836. It has whitewashed rendered walls with calciferous sandstone side walls and raised, painted quoins. The roof is hipped and covered with green slate, and tall cream brick chimney stacks stand on stone bases. The farmhouse is two storeys high and has three bays. The front features a 6-panelled door with a glazed upper section, set within a quoined surround and keyed entablature. Sash windows with glazing bars are contained within plain painted stone surrounds. The listing excludes the farm outbuildings.
Local climate
Northrigghill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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 2013
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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