Dovenby Mill House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. House.
Dovenby Mill House
- WRENN ID
- weathered-vault-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dovenby Mill House, Bridekirk
- OS grid reference
- NY 104 332
- Coordinates
- 54.68634, -3.39104
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dovenby Mill House is a house dating from the mid-19th century. It is constructed of calciferous sandstone rubble, featuring rock-faced red sandstone quoins and dressings, and is topped with a graduated greenslate roof. The house has two storeys and three bays. The entrance includes a 20th-century door set in a chamfered surround, which is topped by a hoodmould. The windows are two-light, with chamfered stone mullions, also under hoodmoulds.
Local climate
Dovenby Mill House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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