8 and 8a, Smiddy Hill is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1975. House.
8 and 8a, Smiddy Hill
- WRENN ID
- spare-casement-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- 8 and 8a, Smiddy Hill, Pickering, YO18 7AN
- OS grid reference
- SE 798 839
- Coordinates
- 54.24489, -0.77588
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 8 and 8A on Smiddy Hill are 18th-century buildings that stand two storeys tall, constructed from white painted brick and topped with a steep pantile roof featuring one brick chimney stack. The facade includes one irregular window and two additional windows with stone lintels, which do not have glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is one window with a stone lintel, alongside a modern door and window to the left, also with a plain stone lintel. The entrance features a carved panelled door with six panels, situated beneath a blocked rectangular fanlight with three lights and a stone lintel. Additionally, there is a 19th-century shop front with a fascia supported by brackets. These buildings are part of a group that includes Nos 2 to 6 (consecutive), 5A, 6A, The Lettered Board Public House, and Nos 8, 8A, and 9.
Local climate
8 and 8a, Smiddy Hill receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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