3-6, High Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1977. House. 2 related planning applications.

3-6, High Hill

WRENN ID
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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
3-6, High Hill, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 5NX
OS grid reference
NY 261 238
Coordinates
54.60417, -3.14417
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 3 to 6 High Hill are a group of 17th-century buildings located in Keswick. They are constructed of roughcast over stone rubble and feature a stone roof with thick walls. The buildings are two storeys high with low ceiling beams. Most of the windows are modern but fit into old openings. Number 3 has a modern porch, while number 4 boasts an old two-storeyed gabled porch with an upper window, along with interior stone benches and an old studded door. Number 5 features old small-paned sash windows, and number 6 is slightly larger, having two windows on each floor.

Local climate

3-6, High Hill 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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