Oak Cottage Oak Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. House.
Oak Cottage Oak Lodge
- WRENN ID
- tired-rubblework-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Oak Cottage Oak Lodge, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 4DL
- OS grid reference
- NY 269 231
- Coordinates
- 54.59826, -3.13264
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oak Cottage and Oak Lodge, dating from 1835 and possibly incorporating an earlier building, are located on Ambleside Road in Keswick. The buildings feature painted scored stucco and have a hipped roof, standing two storeys tall. The roadside facade includes a two-storeyed bay window closest to the road and two windows on each floor. The main front has six windows on the upper floor. Oak Cottage has an inserted "Georgian" doorcase.
Local climate
Oak Cottage Oak Lodge 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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