Area Railings, Wall and Railings to Front, and Small Iron Gate at No8 is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Railings.

Area Railings, Wall and Railings to Front, and Small Iron Gate at No8

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Railings
Address
Area Railings, Wall and Railings to Front, and Small Iron Gate at No8, Front Corkickle, Whitehaven
OS grid reference
NX 978 175
Coordinates
54.54295, -3.58071
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Area railings, a wall, and railings to the front, along with a small iron gate, are located at No. 8 Front Corkickle. These features date from the late Georgian to early Victorian period and are contemporary with the house. The ironwork is simple yet of good quality, contributing to the overall character of the group.

Local climate

Area Railings, Wall and Railings to Front, and Small Iron Gate at No8 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,580 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 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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