Numbers 2 and 4 with Barn Attached at Rear is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1962. House. 1 related planning application.

Numbers 2 and 4 with Barn Attached at Rear

WRENN ID
lunar-cinder-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 February 1962
Type
House
Address
Numbers 2 and 4 with Barn Attached at Rear, Beck Head, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2AY
OS grid reference
SD 610 787
Coordinates
54.203, -2.5983
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a late 18th or early 19th century house, comprising numbers 2 and 4, with a barn attached to the rear. The house is constructed of ashlar stone, with a slate roof and gable chimneys. It has rusticated quoins and a sill band to the first floor. The house is five bays wide, with windows featuring plain stone surrounds, sashed windows with all original glazing bars. A doorway is distinguished by Doric pilasters, an entablature, and a pediment, leading to a seven-panelled door with a glazed upper half. The attached barn at the rear is of rubble construction with a slate hipped roof and round pitch-holes. The interior of the house has been altered.

Local climate

Numbers 2 and 4 with Barn Attached at Rear sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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