2 Customs Look Outs is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. Lookout. 1 related planning application.

2 Customs Look Outs

WRENN ID
calm-granite-raven
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1972
Type
Lookout
Address
2 Customs Look Outs, Battery Parade, Whitby, Scarborough
OS grid reference
NZ 898 114
Coordinates
54.49079, -0.61449
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The two Customs Look-Outs are small round buildings dating from the early 19th century. They are finished in stucco and feature round windows. Each building has a conical roof topped with baluster-shaped finials. Access is provided by four stone steps leading up to a plain door.

Local climate

2 Customs Look Outs receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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