1, Christian Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1951. House.

1, Christian Street

WRENN ID
forbidden-ledge-moon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1951
Type
House
Address
1, Christian Street, Workington
OS grid reference
NY 006 286
Coordinates
54.64276, -3.54109
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a house located at 1 Christian Street in Workington, dating from the late 18th century. It features painted roughcast walls set on a moulded plinth and has a graduated greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stacks. The building is two storeys high and consists of three bays. The entrance includes a panelled door topped by a radial fanlight, all within a pedimented doorcase supported by console brackets. The windows are sash style with glazing bars; the ground floor windows are double, and all are framed in painted stone surrounds.

Local climate

1, Christian Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,540 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 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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