Deer Fence East of Grotto in Calke Park is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. Deer fence.

Deer Fence East of Grotto in Calke Park

WRENN ID
brooding-pavement-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 January 1987
Type
Deer fence
OS grid reference
SK 370 226
Coordinates
52.80051, -1.45236
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The deer fence east of the Grotto in Calke Park is a mid-19th century structure made of wrought iron. It features plain stick railings supported by scroll brackets on the eastern side. There is a pair of gates that have curved braces, and the gate piers are topped with ball finials. The fence consists of fifteen bays to the south and twenty-five bays to the north, with ramped ends and brick piers. This structure is listed for its group value only.

Local climate

Deer Fence East of Grotto in Calke Park 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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