House and Shop Opposite Captain Shaw's School is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1989. House, shop.
House and Shop Opposite Captain Shaw's School
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-ember-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness MP: Michelle Scrogham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 July 1989
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- House and Shop Opposite Captain Shaw's School, Main Street, Bootle, Cumberland
- OS grid reference
- SD 107 882
- Coordinates
- 54.28187, -3.37176
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a house and shop located opposite Captain Shaw's School, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of roughcast stone with ashlar dressings and has two storeys with three bays. The windows are sashed with glazing bars and feature architraves. The second bay contains a shop window with a panelled apron, flat pilasters, a frieze, and a cornice, along with small-paned fixed glazing and an opening light. There are two entrances with plain surrounds; the entrance in the first bay has a semicircular tympanum with an archivolt, while the entrance in the third bay has a four-panel door with an overlight. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
House and Shop Opposite Captain Shaw's School sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,590 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 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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