54,55, Duke Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Masonic hall.
54,55, Duke Street
- WRENN ID
- stony-brass-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Masonic hall
- Address
- 54,55, Duke Street, Whitehaven
- OS grid reference
- NX 976 181
- Coordinates
- 54.54788, -3.58395
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 54 and 55 Duke Street, built in 1814, are two-storey buildings that serve as the Masonic Hall. The façade features a pedimented gable and pilaster strips at each end. There is a central door framed by pilasters, an architrave, and a cornice, with three windows located in the upper storey. These buildings are part of a group that includes Nos 43 to 50, Nos 52 to 55, Nos 65 to 76, and the Town Hall.
Local climate
54,55, Duke Street 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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