46, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1982. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.

46, King Street

WRENN ID
western-lantern-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 July 1982
Type
Commercial building
Address
46, King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY
OS grid reference
NY 516 300
Coordinates
54.66344, -2.75149
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

46 King Street is a mid-19th century building constructed of red sandstone with an ashlar finish and a slate roof. It stands three storeys tall and features an original three-bay shop front supported by cast iron columns. The ground floor has a flat head, while the first floor showcases an arched design with a continuous Gothic dip mould. On the second floor, there are two plain sash windows with segmental heads. The building is topped with a modillion eaves cornice and has ashlar end stacks.

Local climate

46, King Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 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 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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