Pinfold is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1976. Pinfold.
Pinfold
- WRENN ID
- lesser-attic-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness MP: Michelle Scrogham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1976
- Type
- Pinfold
- Address
- Pinfold, Goose Green, Dalton Town with Newton
- OS grid reference
- SD 226 737
- Coordinates
- 54.15412, -3.18622
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pinfold is a late 18th century to early 19th century circular enclosure located in Dalton in Furness. It is constructed of limestone rubble and measures approximately 10 meters in diameter and 1 to 2 meters in height. The enclosure features an opening on the west side, which includes a limestone gatepost and a 20th-century iron gate. The top of the wall is adorned with triangular copings. Pinfold is depicted on Merryweather's town plan of Dalton, which was surveyed in 1825.
Local climate
Pinfold sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,670 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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