4, Horse Market is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1962. House. 1 related planning application.
4, Horse Market
- WRENN ID
- idle-beam-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1962
- Type
- House
- Address
- 4, Horse Market, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2AS
- OS grid reference
- SD 612 787
- Coordinates
- 54.20309, -2.59609
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 4 Horse Market is a small house dating from 1797. It is two storeys high and constructed of ashlar with a slate roof and two chimneys. The building has a symmetrical three-bay design featuring a plinth, rusticated quoins, and a sill band. The windows have plain stone surrounds and are sashed with all glazing bars. The doorway, which has a plain stone surround, is inscribed with the year 1797 on the lintel and features a cornice. The door consists of six raised and fielded panels. The sides and back of the house are made of coursed rubble, and there is a stair window at the back with glazing bars.
Local climate
4, Horse Market 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2004
- 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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