Red Lion Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
Red Lion Cottage
- WRENN ID
- errant-bracket-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Red Lion Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Elton, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1BT
- OS grid reference
- SK 222 609
- Coordinates
- 53.14508, -1.66841
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Red Lion Cottage is an 18th-century house constructed from coursed rubble gritstone, featuring projecting quoins, a chamfered eaves band, plain copings, and moulded kneelers. It has a stone slate roof and stands two storeys tall with two bays. The windows are 19th-century glazing bar sashes set within projecting stone frames. A single bay has been added at the south end, which includes one window. There are two doorways; one has a massive surround and a six-panelled door with the upper two panels glazed, while the other has a quoined surround and was inserted to serve a 19th-century shop in the north end bay.
Local climate
Red Lion Cottage receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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