Bandstand in River Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1979. Bandstand.

Bandstand in River Gardens

WRENN ID
brooding-chancel-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1979
Type
Bandstand
Address
Bandstand in River Gardens, Matlock Road, Belper
OS grid reference
SK 346 482
Coordinates
53.03019, -1.48449
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bandstand in River Gardens, built in 1906, is a duodecagonal structure. It features an ashlar base and a wooden balustrade. The roof is supported by wooden piers, which have dentil cornices as capitals and scalloped brackets above. There is a pierced pelmet, wide projecting eaves with angle pendants, and a ribbed ceiling. The roof is ogee shaped and topped with a finial.

Local climate

Bandstand in River Gardens 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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