The Old Factory is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. Factory.
The Old Factory
- WRENN ID
- cold-crypt-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1972
- Type
- Factory
- Address
- The Old Factory, Stakesby Vale, Whitby
- OS grid reference
- NZ 892 106
- Coordinates
- 54.48309, -0.62362
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Factory is an early 19th-century building located in Stakesby Vale. It is three storeys tall with attics and constructed from ashlar stone. The roof is made of Welsh slate and features a series of sloped dormers. The building has kneelers and central brick factory chimneys. There are 14 windows, each adorned with keystones, and a door located at the first floor level, also with a keystone.
Local climate
The Old Factory receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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