32, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
32, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-mullion-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- 32, Market Place, Kendal, LA9 4TN
- OS grid reference
- SD 515 928
- Coordinates
- 54.32859, -2.74584
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 32 is a house located in the Market Place, built in the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble and features a graduated slate roof with a rendered chimney at the rear. The building has three storeys and a single bay. Each floor has a sash window with glazing bars, and the first-floor window has rounded heads on the upper panes of the top leaf. There is a part-glazed door that opens from the south side of the entrance passage to the yard on the left. Additionally, there is a tripartite sash window with glazing bars on the first floor at the rear.
Local climate
32, Market Place sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,430 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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