Wordsworth Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 March 1974. A Early C19 Hotel. 9 related planning applications.
Wordsworth Hotel
- WRENN ID
- dusk-stair-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 March 1974
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Wordsworth Hotel, Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9JS
- OS grid reference
- NY 120 306
- Coordinates
- 54.66353, -3.36512
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wordsworth Hotel, formerly known as the Appletree Hotel, is an early 19th-century building on Main Street. It is constructed with a pebbledash finish, quoins, and a slate roof. The building is three storeys high and includes a segmental arched coach entrance with a panelled door, as well as two sash windows on the ground floor. There are four sash windows on each of the upper floors. The building is part of a group of listed buildings on the South Side of Main Street.
Local climate
Wordsworth Hotel 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 9 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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