Morton Road Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings is a Grade II listed building in the North East Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Morton Road Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings

WRENN ID
young-gallery-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
Bolsover MP: Natalie Fleet (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 August 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Morton Road Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings, Pilsley, S45 8EE
OS grid reference
SK 422 618
Coordinates
53.15242, -1.36934
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Morton Road Farmhouse and attached outbuildings are a farmhouse dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, with alterations made in the 20th century. The structure is built from rubble sandstone and coursed squared sandstone, featuring sandstone dressings. It has a slate roof with a brick gable end stack and a ridge stack. The gables are stone-coped with moulded kneelers and a ball finial. The building is two to three storeys high, with a two-storey outshut.

The south elevation has six irregular bays, with angle quoins and former angle quoins aligned with the ridge stack. From left to right, there is a 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion window with a dripmould, a window with a recessed and chamfered surround and dripmould, a 19th-century window with a flush stone surround, and a doorway with a chamfered stone surround leading to a 20th-century glazed door. There is also a 19th-century window with a square section stone surround and a doorway to the outbuilding with a stone surround featuring slight moulding.

On the first floor, from left to right, there is a window with recessed and chamfered jambs and lintel with a hoodmould, a 20th-century window with a lintel, and a 3-light recessed and chamfered window with a hoodmould. The north elevation of the outbuilding has a blocked doorway with a chamfered surround and hoodmould, as well as a 2-light recessed and chamfered window with a hoodmould. The west elevation features a partly blocked 2-light window with a flush stone surround and mullion.

Local climate

Morton Road Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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