2, Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1983. Shop.
2, Market Street
- WRENN ID
- proud-rotunda-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1983
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 2, Market Street, Kirkby Lonsdale
- OS grid reference
- SD 610 787
- Coordinates
- 54.2032, -2.59804
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 2 Market Street is a mid-19th century building that stands two and a half storeys tall. It has a plastered exterior with a stone plinth and a slate roof, featuring one chimney. The gable is adorned with bargeboards and a pendant at the apex. There are two windows on the front, each with sills and moulded architraves, and they are sashed. A similar window is located in the gable, which has a basket-headed design. The ground floor features a double shopfront, flanked by Doric pilasters and a frieze. On the left side of the shopfront is a large sash window, while the right side has colonnettes. The entrance includes a basket-headed two-leaved door with glazed upper panels.
Local climate
2, Market Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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