1 and 2, Middlegate is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Commercial.

1 and 2, Middlegate

WRENN ID
scarred-alcove-sorrel
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
Commercial
Address
1 and 2, Middlegate, Penrith
OS grid reference
NY 515 302
Coordinates
54.66464, -2.75331
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 1 and 2 Middlegate are 18th-century buildings featuring scored stucco and a stone roof. They stand two low storeys tall, with an early 20th-century shop front and two sash windows above. The corner section of the building rises to three storeys and has a canted design, with one sash window on each floor on both facades. A modern shop front extends around to Little Dockray.

Local climate

1 and 2, Middlegate 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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