St Andrew's Bookshop is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Bookshop. 1 related planning application.

St Andrew's Bookshop

WRENN ID
old-paling-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1983
Type
Bookshop
Address
St Andrew's Bookshop, 31, St Andrew's View, Penrith, CA11 7YF
OS grid reference
NY 516 302
Coordinates
54.66479, -2.75083
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Andrew's Bookshop, located at No 31 St Andrew's View, is an early 19th-century building that stands three storeys tall. The exterior features pebbledash over stone and includes a modern shop front. On the first floor, there are two 12-paned sash windows, while the top floor has two sash windows without glazing bars, all set within stone architraves.

Local climate

St Andrew's Bookshop 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 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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  1. No. 1, St Andrews View Grade II 8 m
  2. 11 and 12, St Andrew's Churchyard Grade II 18 m
  3. 9 and 10, St Andrew's Churchyard Grade II 27 m
  4. 8, St Andrew's Churchyard Grade II 36 m
  5. Monument to Railway Contractors in St Andrew's Churchyard on North Side of Church Grade II 43 m
  6. The Druids Arms Grade II 54 m
  7. Former Grammar School Grade II 59 m
  8. Mansion House Grade II* 65 m
  9. The Grey Goat Inn Grade II 69 m
  10. Parish Church of St Andrew Grade I 73 m