Royal British Legion Head Quarters is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1970. Headquarters. 2 related planning applications.
Royal British Legion Head Quarters
- WRENN ID
- carved-baluster-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1970
- Type
- Headquarters
- Address
- Royal British Legion Head Quarters, 9, Market Place, Ashbourne, DE6 1EU
- OS grid reference
- SK 180 467
- Coordinates
- 53.01793, -1.73261
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Royal British Legion Headquarters, located at No 9 Market Place, dates from around 1800. The building is roughcast with plain eaves and features a tiled roof. It stands four storeys high and has four windows. The entrance is framed by a moulded wood doorcase. There is a gabled wing at right angles to the main structure, which is three storeys tall and has three windows with plain lintels. The building also has coved plaster eaves. It is part of a group of listed buildings in Market Place.
Local climate
Royal British Legion Head Quarters receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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