Prospect House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1970. House.

Prospect House

WRENN ID
still-roof-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1970
Type
House
Address
Prospect House, Park Lane, Borrowby, YO7 4QL
OS grid reference
SE 427 893
Coordinates
54.29784, -1.34478
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Prospect House is a house dating from the early 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It is constructed of ashlar stone and has a Welsh slate roof. The building is two storeys high and features three bays, with a continuous outshut at the rear. To the right of the left-hand bay, there is a six-panel door set in a chamfered surround beneath a stone lintel. The ground floor has twelve-pane sash windows with glazing bars, framed in flush wood architraves. On the first floor, there are unequally-hung nine-pane sash windows. The house is adorned with shaped kneelers and moulded stone coping. It has end stacks, with the right stack featuring a chamfered band and moulded cornice, as well as a ridge stack with a chamfered band.

Local climate

Prospect House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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