Railed Wall at Herbert Strutt School Walls and Railings Along Derby Road and Gibfield Lane Boundaries, Steps, Piers and Arch at Derby Road Entrances to Herbert Strutt School is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1979. Boundary wall.

Railed Wall at Herbert Strutt School Walls and Railings Along Derby Road and Gibfield Lane Boundaries, Steps, Piers and Arch at Derby Road Entrances to Herbert Strutt School

WRENN ID
drifting-crypt-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1979
Type
Boundary wall
Address
Railed Wall at Herbert Strutt School Walls and Railings Along Derby Road and Gibfield Lane Boundaries, Steps, Piers and Arch at Derby Road Entrances to Herbert Strutt School, Belper
OS grid reference
SK 346 470
Coordinates
53.0193, -1.48465
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railed wall at Herbert Strutt School, located along the boundaries of Derby Road and Gibfield Lane, dates from 1908. It features a coped stone boundary wall with Art Nouveau railings on the eastern section along Gibfield Lane. Pyramidal capped stone piers, each with a blank Gothic arched niche, flank the steps at the north and south entrances from Derby Road. The central gateway is arched in stone and includes a hatchment in the gable above a moulded Tudor arch, with flanking Gothic arched niches. The structure includes steps leading up to the entrances.

Local climate

Railed Wall at Herbert Strutt School Walls and Railings Along Derby Road and Gibfield Lane Boundaries, Steps, Piers and Arch at Derby Road Entrances to Herbert Strutt School 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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