17, Queen Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. House.
17, Queen Street
- WRENN ID
- night-plinth-bistre
- 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
- House
- Address
- 17, Queen Street, Penrith
- OS grid reference
- NY 514 303
- Coordinates
- 54.66588, -2.75349
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 17 Queen Street is a late 18th-century building located on a peninsular site, featuring a curved end and a roof verge that sweeps up to a central chimney stack. The curved end has one window on each storey, with the lower window adorned by a wrought iron grille. The front facing Queen Street includes a modern door with two sash windows above it. The facade facing Albert Street has a staircase window and an upper sash window.
Local climate
17, Queen Street 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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