Burrow Cottage and The Dower House is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1985. House. 5 related planning applications.
Burrow Cottage and The Dower House
- WRENN ID
- south-zinc-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Burrow Cottage and The Dower House, A683, Carnforth, Burrow-With-Burrow, LA6 2RJ
- OS grid reference
- SD 614 753
- Coordinates
- 54.17281, -2.59208
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Burrow Cottage and The Dower House are a house dating from the early 19th century. They are constructed from sandstone rubble with a slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has two bays. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds; those on the ground floor feature Gothic glazing. A door, located between the bays, has a plain stone surround. Gable chimneys are present. Additions have been made to the rear of the building.
Local climate
Burrow Cottage and The Dower House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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