House to Rear of Number 16 is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. House.
House to Rear of Number 16
- WRENN ID
- peeling-stone-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- House to Rear of Number 16, Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QS
- OS grid reference
- NY 774 087
- Coordinates
- 54.47372, -2.34942
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building, located to the rear of number 16 on Market Street in Kirkby Stephen, dates back to 1795, as indicated on the rainwater head. The structure has a rubble wall that was stripped of render in 1983. The roof was re-slated in the 20th century and currently has no chimneys. The house is two storeys tall and has four bays.
An inserted doorcase, which is traditionally said to be from Hartley Castle, features a lintel dated 1719 and is adorned with reeded and fluted engaged columns that support an open segmental pediment. There is one window to the left and two windows to the right of the door, with four additional windows on the first floor. All windows have timber lintels. The door, sash windows, and gutter are all from the 20th century.
Local climate
House to Rear of Number 16 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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