The Spade Mill, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU is a listed building in the Ards and North Down local planning authority area, Northern Ireland.
The Spade Mill, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU
- WRENN ID
- ragged-fireplace-thyme
- Grade
- Local Planning Authority
- Ards and North Down
- Constituency
- North Down MP: Alex Easton (Ind)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Irish grid reference
- J 425 798
- Coordinates
- 54.64693, -5.79307
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
The Spade Mill is a building reconstruction located within the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum on Bangor Road, Holywood, County Down. Building reconstructions within the museum are not considered appropriate subjects for listing. The building is not listed, and has not been assessed for architectural or historical interest as part of this survey. This represents only a partial survey.
Local climate
The Spade Mill, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- 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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