10-15, Borrowdale Road is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1977. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.

10-15, Borrowdale Road

WRENN ID
stubborn-joist-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 May 1977
Type
Cottage
Address
10-15, Borrowdale Road, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 5DE
OS grid reference
NY 266 231
Coordinates
54.5983, -3.13612
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a row of 18th-century stone rubble cottages located on Borrowdale Road in Keswick. The cottages are built in three stepped levels following the upward slope of the hill. Numbers 14 and 15 have a roughcast finish, while numbers 10 to 12 are whitewashed. All the cottages have stone roofs. They are two storeys high, with small sash windows. Numbers 10 to 13 each have one window on each floor, while number 14 has two windows on the upper floor and number 15 has two windows on the lower floor.

Local climate

10-15, Borrowdale Road sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 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 94% 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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  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 5 applications
  • 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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