House, Cottage and Barn Opposite Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. A C18 House, cottage, barn.

House, Cottage and Barn Opposite Ivy Cottage

WRENN ID
patient-spire-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1984
Type
House, cottage, barn
Address
House, Cottage and Barn Opposite Ivy Cottage, Long Marton
OS grid reference
NY 666 246
Coordinates
54.61568, -2.5178
Source
Historic England listing

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

Description

The building consists of a house, cottage, and barn located opposite Ivy Cottage, dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble with quoins. The graduated slate roof features stone coping, kneelers, and a corniced chimney at the south end, along with a brick chimney in the middle. The symmetrical two-storey, three-bay house has a central part-glazed door set in a shouldered surround, topped with a gabled canopy, and features sash windows. The cottage to the right has a part-glazed door and a single sash window on each floor to the right, with all sashes including glazing bars. The late 18th-century barn, attached to the north end, is also made of coursed, squared rubble with quoins and has a graduated slate roof. It includes a single wagon door and four byre doors on the ground floor, along with two doors above, all featuring segmental heads and impost blocks.

Local climate

House, Cottage and Barn Opposite Ivy Cottage 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 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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
  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1995
  • 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. Forecourt Walls, Gates, End Piers, and Railings to House and Cottage Opposite Ivy Cottage Grade II 14 m
  2. K6 Telephone Kiosk Grade II 16 m
  3. Ivy Cottage, Adjoinng Penerin Grade II 40 m
  4. Red House Grade II 57 m
  5. Midtown Farmhouse Grade II 58 m
  6. Forecourt Walls, Piers, Central Gate and Railings to Methodist Chapel Grade II 101 m
  7. Methodist Chapel Grade II 103 m
  8. Long Marton goods shed with office and detached weighbridge office Grade II 106 m
  9. Rose Cottage Grade II 125 m
  10. Town Foot and Lyndhurst, Opposite Rose Cottage Grade II 127 m