Glen Cottage Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Hotel.
Glen Cottage Hotel
- WRENN ID
- stark-flagstone-bracken
- 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
- Glen Cottage Hotel, Corney Place, Penrith
- OS grid reference
- NY 514 303
- Coordinates
- 54.6661, -2.75434
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Glen Cottage Hotel is a building dating from the 17th to 18th century that has been altered. It is stuccoed over stone and features a slate roof that is hipped at the corner to Middlegate. The building has two low storeys. On the ground floor, there are two 19th-century bay windows, a new doorway, and a blocked doorway. Above, there are three sash windows. The right-hand return side includes a large glazed addition on the ground floor and three sash windows above. Inside, there are low ceiling beams, and the exterior is adorned with sandstone chimney stacks.
Local climate
Glen Cottage Hotel 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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