Howgate Foot is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1951. A C17 Public house. 1 related planning application.

Howgate Foot

WRENN ID
nether-railing-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1951
Type
Public house
Address
Howgate Foot, 4, the Sands, Appleby-In-Westmorland, CA16 6XP
OS grid reference
NY 686 203
Coordinates
54.57706, -2.48726
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Howgate Foot, No. 4, is a building dating from 1692, located in Appleby in Westmorland. It is constructed of whitewashed stone and features a slate roof. The building has two storeys and includes a modern door, three 12-paned sash windows on the ground floor, and two additional 12-paned sash windows on the upper floor. There are also two horse-tethering rings at the ground level. This structure was formerly known as the Queen's Head public house.

Local climate

Howgate Foot 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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