Bowder House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1984. House.
Bowder House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-niche-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bowder House, Bowness
- OS grid reference
- NY 223 626
- Coordinates
- 54.95256, -3.21463
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bowder House is an early 19th-century house located in Bowness. It features cement rendered walls resting on a squared painted plinth and has a graduated greenslate roof with cement rendered chimney stacks. The building is two storeys high and consists of two bays. The entrance includes a six-panel door with a glazed fanlight, set within a pilastered surround topped with a modillioned cornice. To the right of the main entrance is a plank door in a similar surround. The house also has sash windows with glazing bars, framed by painted stone architraves.
Local climate
Bowder House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 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 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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