6, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1973. Commercial. 1 related planning application.
6, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- steep-jamb-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1973
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 6, Market Place, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET
- OS grid reference
- SK 286 539
- Coordinates
- 53.08236, -1.57387
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 6 Market Place is a building dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is constructed of stucco and features two storeys with an attic. The front has one sash window set within a moulded architrave, and the gable is plain with stone coping. At the centre, there is a plain wood doorcase flanked by a 19th-century shop bay window on each side, all topped with a cornice and cast iron brattishing. The eaves are plain, and the roof is tiled. The returned side of the building includes two sash windows in moulded architraves and a moulded wood doorcase. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 4 to 13 and No. 15.
Local climate
6, Market Place receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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