Red House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1968. House. 3 related planning applications.

Red House

WRENN ID
ghost-pillar-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 February 1968
Type
House
Address
Red House, Long Marton, CA16 6BN
OS grid reference
NY 666 245
Coordinates
54.61516, -2.51783
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Red House is a house built in the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features diagonally-dressed, margined ashlar stone with rusticated quoins. The roof is made of graduated slate and has brick chimneys at each end. The front of the house is symmetrical, with two storeys and three bays. It has a central panelled door set within a doorcase that has a broken pediment, and the windows are sashes with glazing bars. There is a lean-to extension made of coursed, squared rubble at the north end.

Local climate

Red House 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 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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 — 1 transaction since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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