Wythop Mill Cottage and Stables is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. House, stables. 1 related planning application.
Wythop Mill Cottage and Stables
- WRENN ID
- muted-outpost-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House, stables
- Address
- Wythop Mill Cottage and Stables, Embleton, Cumberland, CA13 9YP
- OS grid reference
- NY 178 295
- Coordinates
- 54.65424, -3.27463
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wythop Mill Cottage and Stables is a mid-17th century house with former stables, altered in the 19th and 20th centuries. The walls are roughcast over rubble, with a graduated greenslate roof and brick and roughcast chimney stacks. The two-storey, two-bay cottage has a former stable to the left, all under a common roof. A plank door leads to the front, alongside sash and casement windows; the casements have single opening panes set in plain reveals. The stable has a plank door and a small 20th-century window. The rear features small casement windows and a firewindow in original plain reveals. Inside, a built-in panelled bread cupboard is dated and inscribed JMA 1674. The ground floor has beamed ceilings.
Local climate
Wythop Mill Cottage and Stables sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 12 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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