White House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1984. Dwelling. 2 related planning applications.
White House
- WRENN ID
- sombre-marble-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1984
- Type
- Dwelling
- Address
- White House, Bolton, CA16 6AL
- OS grid reference
- NY 638 232
- Coordinates
- 54.60338, -2.56153
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century dwelling, now subdivided into a Post Office/Shop and a house. The building is constructed of wet-dashed rubble, with a graduated slate roof and stone chimneys at each end of the house. It is two storeys high and comprises five bays. The house section has a central glazed door, with a two-light window to the left and a single window to the right. There are two small windows with glazing bars to the first floor. The shop section has a part-glazed door and a likely 20th-century window to the right. Single windows with glazing bars are located on each floor to the left. A section attached to the north end, featuring 20th-century fenestration and alterations, is not included in the listing.
Local climate
White House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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 2020
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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