Alison House is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1972. House. 1 related planning application.

Alison House

WRENN ID
quartered-kitchen-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1972
Type
House
Address
Alison House, Intake Lane, Cromford, DE4 3RH
OS grid reference
SK 296 567
Coordinates
53.10682, -1.55857
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Alison House is a building dating from around 1800, constructed from ashlar. It stands two storeys high and features two sash windows, with one blocked window on the left-hand side both above and below. The entrance has a plain pilaster doorcase with an entablature and a slight cornice hood, along with a decorative band. The east elevation facing the garden includes four sash windows. The house has stone stacks and a hipped slate roof. It was built by the Arkwright family as a dower house for the Old Rectory.

Local climate

Alison 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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