123 and 125, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1977. House.
123 and 125, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- drifting-balcony-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- 123 and 125, Main Street, Keswick, Cumberland
- OS grid reference
- NY 263 236
- Coordinates
- 54.60257, -3.14137
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 123 and 125 on Main Street are 18th-century houses with a roughcast finish over stone and stone quoins, featuring moulded eaves. Both houses are identical in design, with No 123 dated 1707 on the door lintel and No 125 dated 1736. Each house has a central panelled door set within a Tuscan pilastered doorcase that includes a frieze and cornice. The ground floor of each house has one sash window and one canted bay window, while there are three sash windows on each upper floor, with cornices above the windows on the ground and first floors. The glazing bars have been removed.
Local climate
123 and 125, Main Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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