Old New Quay is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Quay.

Old New Quay

WRENN ID
tenth-flint-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Quay
Address
Old New Quay, Whitehaven
OS grid reference
NX 967 184
Coordinates
54.55077, -3.59739
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old New Quay is a stone building constructed in 1741 and extended in 1767. It dates back to 1814.

Local climate

Old New Quay sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,560 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 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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