7, West View is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
7, West View
- WRENN ID
- strange-cupola-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 7, West View, Whitehaven
- OS grid reference
- NX 987 168
- Coordinates
- 54.53694, -3.56572
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 7 West View, built in 1814, is a two-storey stone cottage ornée. The front features a Dutch gable topped with obelisks and a pointed arched light at the center of the gable. In the middle of the building, there is a deeply projecting two-storey five-sided bay window, which is semi-oriel in style. On the first floor, there are two pointed arched windows with Gothic tracery, while the ground floor includes a plain 12-paned sash window and a door.
Local climate
7, West View sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,580 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 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1998
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- Radon risk assessment
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