Lower Walshaw House is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1966. House.
Lower Walshaw House
- WRENN ID
- weathered-chancel-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North MP: Mr James Frith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1966
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lower Walshaw House, Hall Street
- OS grid reference
- SD 774 119
- Coordinates
- 53.6038, -2.34169
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower Walshaw House is a 2-storey building dated "1779" on the upper wall. It features a symmetrical design and is constructed of lime-washed brick. The ground floor has five 19th-century horned sash windows. A panelled door is set in a porch supported by fluted Ionic columns and topped with a dentilled cornice. A rainwater head at the corner is marked with the letters "A:B". The building has moulded stone eaves and a slate roof. There are later additions at the rear. For details on the coach house, refer to Hall Street.
Local climate
Lower Walshaw House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2000
- No related consent applications matched
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