Number 15 (East Entrance to Hydebank Tunnel) on Peak Forest Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Stockport local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. Tunnel entrance.

Number 15 (East Entrance to Hydebank Tunnel) on Peak Forest Canal

WRENN ID
final-finial-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stockport
Constituency
Hazel Grove MP: Lisa Smart (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 October 1985
Type
Tunnel entrance
OS grid reference
SJ 948 902
Coordinates
53.40923, -2.07829
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 15, the east entrance to Hydebank Tunnel on the Peak Forest Canal, was built between 1794 and 1801 by engineers Benjamin Outram and Thomas Brown. The entrance features dressed stone and has a semi-elliptical arch, which is accented by two projecting stone bands. There is also a small retaining wall or parapet at the entrance.

Local climate

Number 15 (East Entrance to Hydebank Tunnel) on Peak Forest Canal sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% 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 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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