Bridge Carrying Farm Road to North East of Helsington Laithes Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1951. Bridge.
Bridge Carrying Farm Road to North East of Helsington Laithes Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- former-cobalt-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 April 1951
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Bridge Carrying Farm Road to North East of Helsington Laithes Farmhouse, A6, Kendal
- OS grid reference
- SD 506 907
- Coordinates
- 54.30981, -2.75934
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This bridge, likely built in the 16th or 17th century, carries a farm road to the northeast of Helsington Laithes farmhouse. It is constructed from large, roughly-dressed stone blocks and features a single semicircular arch that spans approximately 5 feet. The roadway is about 12 feet wide and has splayed parapets that rise to around 3 feet in height.
Local climate
Bridge Carrying Farm Road to North East of Helsington Laithes Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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