Conduit House to Rear of Number 85 is a Grade II* listed building in the Bolsover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1965. Conduit house.

Conduit House to Rear of Number 85

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Bolsover
Constituency
Bolsover MP: Natalie Fleet (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 July 1965
Type
Conduit house
Address
Conduit House to Rear of Number 85, New Station Road, Old Bolsover
OS grid reference
SK 474 701
Coordinates
53.226, -1.29062
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Conduit House, located to the rear of Number 85, is a building likely dating from the 17th century. It is constructed of coursed squared limestone with sandstone dressings. The structure features the remains of a stone tunnel vault and coped gables. It is a small rectangular gabled building with massive quoins. The front has a square-headed doorway with quoins and a lintel, along with a small square opening above it. There is also a rectangular opening at the rear. This conduit house is one of four that were built along the escarpment to supply water to Bolsover Castle.

Local climate

Conduit House to Rear of Number 85 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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