Chimney at Ngr St 55419 54616 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Chimney.
Chimney at Ngr St 55419 54616
- WRENN ID
- drifting-bracket-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1987
- Type
- Chimney
- Address
- Chimney at Ngr St 55419 54616, Smitham Hill, Priddy
- OS grid reference
- ST 554 546
- Coordinates
- 51.28892, -2.64068
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chimney from the mid-19th century, located at Smitham Hill in Priddy. It has a circular shape and features a tall, tapering stack made of rubble, with the upper portion constructed from two types of red brick and an overhanging course. At ground level, there is a narrow semi-circular head barred opening. This chimney is part of a former lead mine and has been recently restored by the Mendip Society.
Local climate
Chimney at Ngr St 55419 54616 receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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