The Staff of Life Public House is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. Public house. 4 related planning applications.
The Staff of Life Public House
- WRENN ID
- solemn-pilaster-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Constituency
- South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1987
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Staff of Life Public House, High Street, Ticknall, DE73 7JH
- OS grid reference
- SK 350 238
- Coordinates
- 52.81095, -1.48127
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Staff of Life Public House is an early 19th-century public house located on High Street in Ticknall. It is constructed of red brick and features a plain tile roof with brick gable stacks and a sawtooth eaves cornice. The building has two and three storeys, with the east elevation displaying a layout of three plus two bays.
The central part of the building is double fronted and consists of three storeys. There are three steps leading up to a central doorway that has a segmental head and a raised and fielded panelled door. This doorway is flanked by three-light segment-headed casement windows. On the first floor, there are two similar windows on either side of a larger two-flight window. The second floor features three similar windows, all set under flat arches.
To the right, there is a two-storey range. The ground floor includes a three-light segment-headed window, a blocked doorway, another three-light segment-headed window, and a segment-headed doorway that has a 20th-century half-glazed door. Above, there is one flat-arched two-light window.
Local climate
The Staff of Life Public House 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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- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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