Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1986. House. 2 related planning applications.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- narrow-transept-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Caldbeck, Cumberland, CA7 8JG
- OS grid reference
- NY 341 385
- Coordinates
- 54.73762, -3.02431
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is a house dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It features painted roughcast walls beneath a graduated local slate roof, with cement rendered chimney stacks. The building is two storeys high and has two bays. The front includes a 20th-century door set in a painted chamfered surround, along with casement windows that have original painted chamfered surrounds; the window to the right is a smaller fire window. The left end wall has 20th-century windows. There is a single-storey extension to the right with cement rendered walls and a greenslate roof. The interior underwent extensive restoration in 1970.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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 2010
- 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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