16, Finkle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1984. House.

16, Finkle Street

WRENN ID
cold-chamber-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1984
Type
House
Address
16, Finkle Street, St. Bees
OS grid reference
NX 972 118
Coordinates
54.49185, -3.58845
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 16 Finkle Street is a house dated 1818, as inscribed on a panel above the door. It features incised stucco with an eaves band and has a graduated slate roof supported by stone kneelers and rendered end chimneys. The symmetrical front is two stories high and has three bays. The entrance consists of a panelled door set in a round-arched surround with a projecting keystone. On either side of the door, there are sash windows in stone surrounds on both floors, with a blocked window located above the door. At the center of the rear, there is a round-arched stair window.

Local climate

16, Finkle Street 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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