School House is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1964. School house. 2 related planning applications.

School House

WRENN ID
standing-postern-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 April 1964
Type
School house
Address
School House, 1 and 2, North Street, Cromford, DE4 3RG
OS grid reference
SK 295 567
Coordinates
53.10673, -1.56077
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The School House, dating from the early 19th century, is a two-storey building constructed of ashlar. It features two sash windows and has a hipped slate roof. This building is listed as Grade II for its group value, as it is part of a collection that includes the Arkwright Houses, Nos. 1 to 11 (consecutive), the Church of England School, and the Arkwright Houses, Nos. 14 to 29 (consecutive).

Local climate

School House 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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  1. Church of England School Grade II 24 m
  2. 13, North Street Grade II 32 m
  3. The Cottage and Weaver Cottage (to the rear of Nos 18 and 19) Grade II 51 m
  4. The Arkwright Houses and Unnumbered House to Left of Number 1 Grade II* 58 m
  5. The Arkwright Houses Grade II* 65 m
  6. Outbuildings to the Rear of Number 1 Grade II 85 m
  7. Building to the rear of 59 to 63, The Hill Grade II 87 m
  8. Unnumbered Premises Between 45 Cromford Hill and the Arkwright Houses Grade II 90 m
  9. 45 Cromford Hill Grade II 104 m
  10. Numbers 30 and 31 The Latter Forming Part of the Bell Inn Grade II 105 m