Wolds Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1971. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Wolds Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- slow-screen-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 June 1971
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Wolds Farmhouse, Cavendish Road, Matlock Town, DE4 3GZ
- OS grid reference
- SK 303 610
- Coordinates
- 53.14597, -1.54708
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wolds Farmhouse is a 17th to 18th century stone farmhouse located on Cavendish Road in Matlock. It features a stone tiled pitched roof with coped gable ends and end chimneys. The building has two storeys and three windows. The eastern end is the older section, marked by a date plaque from 1634 above the window, and is distinguished by stone quoins at its sides. The upper window in this section has two lights with a dripstone mould, while the lower window has three lights, both with stone mullions. The western end dates from the early 18th century and includes stone bands above and below the windows, with the lower window extending below the band. The door features a flat moulded hood and a frieze with a band and central panel, which continues as a shouldered architrave.
Local climate
Wolds Farmhouse receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 2 transactions since 2011
- 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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