Ympgarth House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1986. House. 5 related planning applications.
Ympgarth House
- WRENN ID
- quartered-gravel-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ympgarth House, Stainton, Dacre, CA11 0ES
- OS grid reference
- NY 483 276
- Coordinates
- 54.64142, -2.80205
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ympgarth House is an early 19th-century house. It is built of painted stucco with vertically jointed quoins on a chamfered plinth, and has a graduated greenslate roof with ashlar chimney stacks. The house has two storeys and three bays. A 20th-century door with overlight sits in a pilastered surround at the centre of the facade. Sash windows with glazing bars are set within stone surrounds. The rear elevation has similar sash windows, and a central round-headed stair window with intersecting glazing bars, stone surrounds, imposts, and a false keystone.
Local climate
Ympgarth House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% 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.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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