Loughrigg How (House to North West) is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House.
Loughrigg How (House to North West)
- WRENN ID
- nether-turret-bistre
- 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
- Loughrigg How (House to North West), Lakes, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- NY 345 045
- Coordinates
- 54.43244, -3.01104
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Loughrigg How is a 17th-century house located to the northwest of Rydal and Loughrigg. It is constructed from white-washed stone rubble and features a slate roof. The building has two storeys and includes modern windows, with two on the ground floor and three above. This simple and typical structure is set within a fine landscape.
Local climate
Loughrigg How (House to North West) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,530 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% 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 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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