Beech House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. House. 3 related planning applications.
Beech House
- WRENN ID
- fossil-obsidian-candle
- 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
- Address
- Beech House, Long Marton, CA16 6BJ
- OS grid reference
- NY 667 244
- Coordinates
- 54.61393, -2.51696
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech House is a house that was formerly a wing at the rear of Long Marton Hall. It dates from the late 18th century to early 19th century. The building is constructed of rendered rubble with quoins and features a graduated slate roof topped with corniced stone chimneys. It has an L-shaped plan and is two stories high with a five-bay front. The façade includes two doors and sash windows set in stone surrounds. Beech House is included in the listing for its group value, alongside an adjoining range of outbuildings, which are not included in this listing.
Local climate
Beech House 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.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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