Virginia House is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1967. House.

Virginia House

WRENN ID
solemn-trefoil-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 July 1967
Type
House
Address
Virginia House, Main Street, Winster, Derbyshire Dales
OS grid reference
SK 240 605
Coordinates
53.14184, -1.64175
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Virginia House is an 18th-century house located on the north side of Main Street in the parish of Winster. It is constructed of rubble limestone with gritstone dressings, featuring projecting quoins, coped gables, and ashlar end ridge stacks with moulded caps. The roof is covered with Welsh slate. The building has three storeys and three bays, with single glazing bar sashes set in projecting stone surrounds. The central doorway is framed by a heavily tooled, quoined surround and has a 20th-century glazed door. This house is listed for its group value only.

Local climate

Virginia House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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