96,97, Duke Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Commercial.
96,97, Duke Street
- WRENN ID
- rusted-keystone-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 96,97, Duke Street, Whitehaven
- OS grid reference
- NX 974 182
- Coordinates
- 54.54906, -3.58726
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 96 and 97 Duke Street are early 19th century buildings, dating from 1814. They are roughcast and stucco, standing three storeys tall. No 97 features a cornice, while both properties have simple wooden shop fronts. No 96, which is adjacent to the corner of No 35 Church Street, has three sash windows on each upper floor. No 97 has two sash windows on each upper floor, with the glazing bars still intact.
Local climate
96,97, 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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