House Adjoining South End of Blue Bell Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. Residential.

House Adjoining South End of Blue Bell Hotel

WRENN ID
tired-cobble-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1984
Type
Residential
OS grid reference
NY 717 464
Coordinates
54.81185, -2.44154
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a house from the mid-18th century, located next to the south end of the Blue Bell Hotel in Alston. The building is constructed from coursed, squared rubble and features a graduated stone flag roof with a shared mid chimney. It has two storeys and a three-bay front. The entrance includes a panelled door with a rectangular fanlight set within a rusticated surround. There is a single sash window on either side of the door and three additional sash windows above, which are glazed in various styles. The house is included in the listing for its group value with the nearby hotel.

Local climate

House Adjoining South End of Blue Bell Hotel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 53 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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