The Hollies is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. House. 2 related planning applications.

The Hollies

WRENN ID
blind-ashlar-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1984
Type
House
Address
The Hollies, Irthington, CA6 4NN
OS grid reference
NY 500 618
Coordinates
54.94836, -2.78142
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Hollies is a house dating from the late 18th century. It features rendered walls and a green slate roof with lead hips, along with a 20th-century brick chimney stack. The building is two storeys high and has two bays. A 20th-century glazed wooden porch with a round-headed entrance complements the round-headed sash windows, which include glazing bars. The entrance has a 20th-century tiled surround and a replacement four-panel door. The listing does not include the 20th-century garage located to the right of the house.

Local climate

The Hollies sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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