Quarrybrow is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. House.
Quarrybrow
- WRENN ID
- vast-ember-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Quarrybrow, Hethersgill
- OS grid reference
- NY 467 662
- Coordinates
- 54.98841, -2.8341
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Quarrybrow is a house built in the early 19th century. It features rendered red sandstone walls and a Welsh slate roof, along with yellow brick chimney stacks. The house is two storeys high and has two bays. The entrance includes a plank door topped by a glazed fanlight, both framed by a red sandstone surround and a plain cornice. The sash windows, which have glazing bars, are also surrounded by red sandstone. The listing does not include the adjoining cottage, which has 20th-century windows and door.
Local climate
Quarrybrow sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% 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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