Mislet Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1973. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Mislet Cottage

WRENN ID
fallen-corner-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1973
Type
Cottage
Address
Mislet Cottage, Heaning Lane, Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, LA23 1JP
OS grid reference
SD 432 996
Coordinates
54.38921, -2.87584
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mislet Cottage is a 17th-century building that was once a Friends Meeting House. It is a single-storey structure made of roughcast stone rubble, topped with an old slate roof. The cottage features a gabled porch, two small windows on the left side, and a chimney above them. On the right side, there are two larger windows. The building has been modernised.

Local climate

Mislet Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,510 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% 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 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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