Quarry Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1979. Cottage.
Quarry Cottages
- WRENN ID
- graven-threshold-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Amber Valley
- Constituency
- Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1979
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Quarry Cottages, 3 and 4, Derby Road, Belper
- OS grid reference
- SK 351 451
- Coordinates
- 53.00278, -1.47757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Quarry Cottages is a small terrace of two-storey cottages built in the early to mid 19th century. They are constructed of coursed stone and are located on the north side of Milford Post Office. The cottages feature a tiled roof and brick chimney stacks. Each cottage has two windows, which include sashes and early 19th-century casements, and the doors are positioned off centre. Notably, No 3 has an additional door at the south end. These cottages mark the northern end of this group.
Local climate
Quarry Cottages receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% 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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- Sale history — 11 transactions since 1997
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