Nos. 16 and 18, Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. Shop. 4 related planning applications.
Nos. 16 and 18, Market Street
- WRENN ID
- burning-zinc-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- Nos. 16 and 18, Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QS
- OS grid reference
- NY 774 087
- Coordinates
- 54.47373, -2.34925
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 16 and 18 on Market Street are a shop originally consisting of two properties, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century, with later alterations. No. 16 features rendered rubble with a two-pile plan and has parallel graduated stone slate roofs, with the front roof hipped to the north and a stone end chimney. The building has two and a half storeys, a small shop front, and upper floors that each have single sash windows with glazing bars and stone surrounds. There are bands at the top floor sill and first floor, and angled consoles that support the cornice. It is connected to No. 14 by a carriage arch with moulded quoins and voussoirs, with a single sash window with glazing bars above.
No. 18 is also rendered rubble and has quoins, a graduated slate roof, and brick end chimneys. This property has three storeys, with the top floor added in the early 20th century, and features three bays. The shop front has two entrances, and the upper floors each have three sash windows with glazing bars.
Local climate
Nos. 16 and 18, Market Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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