Pleasant House is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1983. House.
Pleasant House
- WRENN ID
- dark-gallery-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Pleasant House, Miners Hill, Brassington
- OS grid reference
- SK 231 543
- Coordinates
- 53.08573, -1.65604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pleasant House is an 18th-century house with a 19th-century addition, located on the east side of Miners Hill in Brassington. The building is constructed from squared coursed limestone, featuring flush dressings and quoins, and has a slate roof with stone-coped gables and kneelers. There are two brick stacks at the gable ends. The house has a projecting eaves band and is three storeys tall with a double front.
On the ground floor, there are two 2-light flush mullion windows on either side of a central doorcase, which contains a 20th-century glazed door. Above the door, there is a single light stair window, and similar windows are found on either side. The eaves feature two smaller 2-light flush mullioned windows. To the east, there is a two-storey 19th-century addition that has a door below and a margin light sash window above.
Local climate
Pleasant House receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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