Royal Oak Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1973. A Late C17 Inn. 3 related planning applications.

Royal Oak Inn

WRENN ID
proud-facade-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1973
Type
Inn
Address
Royal Oak Inn, North End, Wirksworth, DE4 4FG
OS grid reference
SK 288 540
Coordinates
53.08309, -1.57139
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Royal Oak Inn, located on the east side of North End, was built in 1839 and is a late 17th-century structure. It is constructed from coursed stone rubble and features three storeys with three sash windows. The entrance has a plain recessed wood doorcase topped with a small 19th-century cornice hood, and there is a plain doorway on the left-hand side. The building is finished with corbelled eaves and a tiled roof. The Royal Oak Inn, along with Nos 2 to 12 (even), No 16, and No 18, forms a group of buildings of architectural significance.

Local climate

Royal Oak Inn 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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