No 151 (Including Area Railings) is a Grade II* listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1949. A Georgian Townhouse.
No 151 (Including Area Railings)
- WRENN ID
- empty-chamber-rook
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1949
- Type
- Townhouse
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- No 151 (Including Area Railings), Queen Street, Whitehaven, Copeland
- OS grid reference
- NX 972 179
- Coordinates
- 54.54655, -3.58925
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 151 on Queen Street is a Georgian building dating from 1814. It is set back slightly behind iron area railings and features six steps leading up to a panelled door, which is framed by a doorcase supported by fluted Ionic pilasters and topped with a cornice. The building has three sash windows on each floor, with two storeys in total, all set within moulded architraves. The proportions of the building are broad. Nos 150 to 155 form a group with this property.
Local climate
No 151 (Including Area Railings) 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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