Pye Howe is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House. 2 related planning applications.

Pye Howe

WRENN ID
ancient-bastion-ivy
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
Pye Howe, Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, LA22 9JS
OS grid reference
NY 307 065
Coordinates
54.44961, -3.06911
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Pye Howe is a 17th-century building located in Great Langdale. It is constructed from white-washed stone rubble and features a slate roof. The building has two storeys, with a central gabled porch. On the ground floor, there are two modern windows, while the upper floor has three windows. A slate dripstone is present over the ground floor. Additionally, there is a catslide roof over a rear addition.

Local climate

Pye Howe sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,550 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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