1-4, The Square (West Side) is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1962. Terrace of houses. 7 related planning applications.
1-4, The Square (West Side)
- WRENN ID
- fallow-terrace-dew
- 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
- Terrace of houses
- Address
- 1-4, The Square (West Side), Burton-In-Kendal, LA6 1LX
- OS grid reference
- SD 529 764
- Coordinates
- 54.18149, -2.72172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a terrace of four houses located on the west side of The Square in Burton. Built in the late 18th or early 19th century, the houses are faced with scored stucco and have stone dressings, topped with a Welsh slate roof. They stand three storeys high and have ten bays in total, featuring sash windows with glazing bars. The front doors are nine-panelled, with the top three panels glazed. Nos. 1, 3 and 4 have pediments over their doorways. The entrance to No. 2 is through an elliptical archway located in the fourth bay from the left, featuring a keystone and moulded impost blocks. The building is finished with a modillioned eaves cornice and four prominent chimneys.
Local climate
1-4, The Square (West Side) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 3 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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