Yew Tree House is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1991. House. 1 related planning application.
Yew Tree House
- WRENN ID
- spare-lancet-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1991
- Type
- House
- Address
- Yew Tree House, Bampton, Westmorland and Furness, CA10 2RQ
- OS grid reference
- NY 514 182
- Coordinates
- 54.55689, -2.75219
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree House is a house that likely dates back to the early 18th century, with a later addition. It is constructed of roughcast stone and features a slate roof. The east elevation has two storeys and consists of three bays plus two additional higher bays. The windows have chamfered reveals. On the ground floor, there is a horizontally sliding sash window in the first bay leading to the hall, along with a fire window to the south. The third bay has a sash window with single glazing bars. The first floor has square windows with casements in the first three bays, while the fourth and fifth bays have sash windows with single glazing bars. The entrance to the second bay features a half-glazed door, and the fourth and fifth bays have entrances, with the fifth bay having a wide-boarded door. The house has three gable-end stacks. At the rear, there is a gabled wing and an outshut under a catslide roof, with an entrance located at the north end of the first floor.
Local climate
Yew Tree House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 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 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- 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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