Black Horse is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1989. Public house. 1 related planning application.
Black Horse
- WRENN ID
- stranded-lantern-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1989
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Black Horse, B6256, Killington, Westmorland and Furness, LA10 5EQ
- OS grid reference
- SD 620 916
- Coordinates
- 54.31934, -2.58461
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Black Horse is a public house, now a house, built in the 19th century. It features dressed stone with ashlar dressings and has a slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has two bays. It has wide eaves supported by curved gutter brackets. The windows are surrounded by ashlar and are sashed with glazing bars; the ground floor has triple sashes while the first floor has tripartite sashes. The central entrance is framed with an ashlar surround and has a glazed door. Above the entrance, there is a plaque with an architrave and a relief of a saddled and bridled horse on a coronet. The building has gable-end stacks and the sides have lean-to outshuts, one featuring a wide-boarded door and a small-paned window, while the other includes a mounting block.
Local climate
Black Horse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 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 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings