The General Wolfe Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Public house. 3 related planning applications.
The General Wolfe Inn
- WRENN ID
- gentle-basalt-ebony
- 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
- Public house
- Address
- The General Wolfe Inn, Little Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7HL
- OS grid reference
- NY 515 301
- Coordinates
- 54.66412, -2.75314
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The General Wolfe Inn is a 19th-century building located on Little Dockray. It features scored stucco over stone and stands three storeys tall. The ground floor of Nos 4, 5, and 6 has small shop fronts, while the inn itself has a four-panelled door and three 12-paned sash windows. On the first floor, there are five double sash windows and two single sash windows. The top floor includes four double sash windows and two single sash windows, with glazing bars present on the General Wolfe Inn.
Local climate
The General Wolfe Inn 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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