Gallowberry and Attached Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. House, barn.
Gallowberry and Attached Barn
- WRENN ID
- hollow-parapet-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1984
- Type
- House, barn
- Address
- Gallowberry and Attached Barn, Irthington
- OS grid reference
- NY 500 618
- Coordinates
- 54.94844, -2.78111
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gallowberry and the attached barn are a house and barn dating from the late 18th century. The building features rendered walls with raised painted quoins and sandstone rubble walls at the rear. It has a Welsh slate roof and brick chimney stacks. The structure is two storeys high and consists of three bays. The entrance includes a 20th-century door with a plain stone surround. The sash windows, which have glazing bars, are also framed by plain stone surrounds. To the right, there is a two-storey single bay extension, with the barn positioned at right angles. The barn is constructed from red sandstone rubble walls and has a Welsh slate roof, along with plank doors, steel casement windows, and slit vents.
Local climate
Gallowberry and Attached Barn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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