Dalvean Galegarth Harbour View Hazeldene Post Office Sea View is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1967. A 19th century Post office, terrace of houses. 1 related planning application.
Dalvean Galegarth Harbour View Hazeldene Post Office Sea View
- WRENN ID
- hushed-pewter-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1967
- Type
- Post office, terrace of houses
- Address
- Dalvean Galegarth Harbour View Hazeldene Post Office Sea View, Bowness, CA7 5BU
- OS grid reference
- NY 241 620
- Coordinates
- 54.9476, -3.18632
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a Post Office and five houses that form a terrace, located at Hazeldene, Sea View, Harbour View, and Dalvean and Galegarth. Hazeldene is dated 1810 and features the initials T.P.D., while Sea View is of the same date, and the other houses date from around 1830. They are constructed from red and yellow sandstone ashlar and have pilaster quoins on the end houses, along with a moulded cornice. The roof is made of Common Welsh slate, and there are ashlar and brick chimney stacks. The buildings are two storeys high, with two bays each. The Post Office has three bays, featuring a 20th-century door in a plain stone surround, with flanking canted bay windows and 2-pane sash windows above. The panelled doors have patterned fanlights in plain stone surrounds with a round arch and keystone. Harbour View and Dalveen have 2-pane sash windows in plain stone surrounds, while the other houses have 20th-century windows in their original surrounds. These buildings have group value with the Eden View - The Hollies group.
Local climate
Dalvean Galegarth Harbour View Hazeldene Post Office Sea View sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1996
- 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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