The Firs is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. House. 1 related planning application.

The Firs

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 January 1987
Type
House
Address
The Firs, 11, High Street, Ticknall, DE73 7JH
OS grid reference
SK 350 238
Coordinates
52.81072, -1.48129
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Firs is a house dating from the early 19th century, constructed of rendered brick and topped with a hipped Welsh slate roof featuring a central ridge stack. It stands two storeys tall and has a chamfered plinth. The symmetrical two-bay west elevation includes a central doorway with a moulded wooden doorcase, a panelled door, and a rectangular overlight, flanked by glazing bar sash windows. Above, there are two smaller glazing bar sashes, all set under flat arches.

Local climate

The Firs receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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