The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1972. House.
The White House
- WRENN ID
- fallen-loggia-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness MP: Michelle Scrogham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- The White House, 88, Market Street, Ulverston
- OS grid reference
- SD 287 782
- Coordinates
- 54.19527, -3.09304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White House, formerly known as No.4 Neville Street, is a house located on Market Street in Ulverston. It is possibly from the early 19th century, with earlier features and later alterations. The building has a painted roughcast exterior and a slate roof. It stands two storeys high, featuring two windows on the first floor and three on the ground floor, which are spaced irregularly. The ground floor windows have 20th-century casements and are framed with painted stone or rendered surrounds that include projecting sills. There is a doorway with a painted surround located to the left of the right-hand window. A chimney is situated on the left side, shared with No.90.
Local climate
The White House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,650 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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