Beech Croft is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
Beech Croft
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-rubblework-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Beech Croft, Loweswater
- OS grid reference
- NY 090 231
- Coordinates
- 54.59536, -3.40857
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech Croft is a farmhouse built in the early 19th century. It features pebbledashed walls with V-jointed quoins and is topped by a 20th-century tiled roof with cement rendered chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and three bays. The entrance includes a panelled door with an overlight, all set within a painted stone surround. The adjoining barns and extensions are not considered of interest.
Local climate
Beech Croft sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,510 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 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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