Park Beck Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1970. House. 2 related planning applications.

Park Beck Cottage

WRENN ID
grey-quoin-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 March 1970
Type
House
Address
Park Beck Cottage, Park View, Lower Allithwaite, LA11 6QF
OS grid reference
SD 377 787
Coordinates
54.20101, -2.9552
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Park Beck Cottage is a house likely dating from the 17th or early 18th century. It is built of roughcast stone with a slate roof. The house is two storeys high and consists of a single bay. A moulded gutter runs along the roofline. The ground floor has a small-paned fixed window. The first floor has a sash window with glazing bars. The entrance to the left has a wide-boarded door recessed within the wall, and the entrance to the right has a bracketed flat canopy over a four-panel door. A gable-end stack is a prominent feature.

Local climate

Park Beck Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,590 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2002
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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