Wigton Labour Club is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1973. Public house, private club.
Wigton Labour Club
- WRENN ID
- endless-spire-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1973
- Type
- Public house, private club
- Address
- Wigton Labour Club, 16, High Street
- OS grid reference
- NY 255 483
- Coordinates
- 54.82423, -3.16097
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wigton Labour Club, originally known as the White Swan Public House, is a private club located on High Street in Wigton. It dates from the late 18th century and features painted stucco walls. The building has a graduated greenslate roof with a modillioned gutter and a yellow brick chimney stack. It stands three stories tall and consists of three bays. The entrance includes a six-panel door set within a mid-19th century pilastered doorcase. The first floor has sash windows with glazing bars, while the ground floor features double two-pane sash windows, all framed in painted stone surrounds.
Local climate
Wigton Labour Club sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% 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 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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