65, Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1975. House.

65, Castle Street

WRENN ID
nether-crypt-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 February 1975
Type
House
Address
65, Castle Street, Kendal
OS grid reference
SD 522 930
Coordinates
54.3305, -2.73616
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 65 Castle Street is a house built in the mid-19th century. It is constructed from limestone blocks with quoins and features a first-floor sill band. The roof is hipped and covered with graduated slate, topped by a central stone chimney. The building has a symmetrical design, consisting of two storeys and three bays. The central entrance has a 20th-century studded plank door with a rectangular fanlight above, set within a doorcase that includes pilasters supporting a cornice. The windows are sashes with glazing bars, and the ground floor sashes have segmental heads. It is said that this house was built for a railway official.

Local climate

65, Castle Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,430 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. 10,10a,11,11a, Thorny Hills Grade II 266 m
  2. 9, Thorny Hills Grade II 287 m
  3. Sleddale Hall Grade II 288 m
  4. Castle Dairy, 26 Wildman Street Grade I 293 m
  5. Kentdale Nursing Home Grade II 296 m
  6. 7, Thorny Hills Grade II 310 m
  7. 6, Thorny Hills Grade II 315 m
  8. 5, Thorny Hills Grade II 323 m
  9. 4, Thorny Hills Grade II 333 m
  10. 3, Thorny Hills Grade II 339 m