Roundthorn Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Hotel. 2 related planning applications.
Roundthorn Hotel
- WRENN ID
- proud-postern-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1983
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Roundthorn Hotel, Stagstones Road, Penrith, CA11 8SJ
- OS grid reference
- NY 535 310
- Coordinates
- 54.67219, -2.72194
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Roundthorn Hotel, built around 1830, is a notable building featuring painted stucco with stone quoins, a plinth, and architraves. It has a plain dentilled wood cornice and a segmental stone portico supported by four unfluted Ionic columns and an entablature. The entrance door includes roundel tracery in the fanlight. There are four sash windows on each floor, although the glazing bars have been removed.
Local climate
Roundthorn Hotel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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