Townend Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
Townend Hall
- WRENN ID
- carved-chamber-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Townend Hall, Main Street, Hopton
- OS grid reference
- SK 260 532
- Coordinates
- 53.076, -1.61233
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Townend Hall is a farmhouse dating from the mid 17th century, which was refashioned in the 18th century. It is constructed of coursed squared stone with gritstone dressings and features a plain tile roof. The building has brick gable end and ridge stacks, along with stone copings and kneelers. It stands three storeys tall and has a T-plan layout.
On the south elevation, the gable wall of the house displays a recessed and chamfered 2-light mullioned window. Above this, there is a similar 3-light window that has an inserted medieval carving directly below it. In the gable, there is a small recessed and chamfered 2-light mullioned window. To the east, there is an 18th-century wing that has a massively quoined doorcase and a 3-light flush mullion window. Above this window, there is a similar window with a single light casement positioned over the door.
Inside, there is a doorcase with a lintel dated 1666 and a four canted arch that has been incorporated into the 18th-century wing.
Local climate
Townend Hall 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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