Congregational Sunday School is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1974. School.

Congregational Sunday School

WRENN ID
ruined-jamb-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 July 1974
Type
School
Address
Congregational Sunday School, Main Street, Cockermouth
OS grid reference
NY 119 307
Coordinates
54.6642, -3.3669
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Congregational Sunday School is located immediately behind the church and is not visible from the street. The building features roughcast over stone with square stone quoins. The gable end facing south has two round-headed windows on the lower level and three sash windows above. On the right side, there is a lean-to porch supported by stumpy unfluted Tuscan half-columns, and it includes a frieze dated 1719.

Local climate

Congregational Sunday School 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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