73, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1986. House. 1 related planning application.
73, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- sheer-tin-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- 73, Main Street, Wray-With-Botton, LA2 8QF
- OS grid reference
- SD 603 675
- Coordinates
- 54.1021, -2.60808
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 17th-century house that has been altered over time. It is constructed from sandstone rubble with a slate roof. The north side of the building has two bays, featuring modern windows with plain reveals. A single-storey addition covers the left-hand side of this wall. A doorway, positioned between the bays, has a chamfered surround and a battlemented lintel. The right-hand gable wall displays a chimney cap supported by stone corbels. The rear wall includes a small, rebated, and chamfered fire window with a single light. Inside, the eastern room contains an 18th-century style shouldered stone fireplace. The attic space features a king post roof truss.
Local climate
73, Main Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 4 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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