Lane Head is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House. 4 related planning applications.
Lane Head
- WRENN ID
- sheer-tin-crag
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lane Head, Patterdale, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 0NR
- OS grid reference
- NY 396 144
- Coordinates
- 54.52161, -2.93355
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lane Head is a building from the late 16th and 17th centuries, constructed from colour-washed stone rubble and topped with an old slate roof that is stepped at the gables and features thicker slates. The structure has two chimneys and a modern lean-to porch. It has seven modern casement windows on each floor, and the building is two storeys high. Inside, there are said to be cupboards dating from 1660 and 1690.
Local climate
Lane Head sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 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 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 63 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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