The Manse is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
The Manse
- WRENN ID
- far-marble-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Manse, Town Head, Ravenstonedale, Westmorland and Furness, CA17 4NQ
- OS grid reference
- NY 721 036
- Coordinates
- 54.42782, -2.43054
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Manse is a house, likely built in the mid-19th century. It features slobbered rubble construction with rusticated quoins and has a graduated slate roof. The building is symmetrical, with two storeys and three bays. The central entrance consists of a panelled door with an overlight, set within a corniced doorcase. On either side of the door, there are sash windows with glazing bars, and three more sash windows above, all framed in stucco surrounds. The house is topped with corniced stone chimneys at each end.
Local climate
The Manse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 43 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
- 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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