Castle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1984. Cottage.
Castle Cottage
- WRENN ID
- far-niche-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 July 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Castle Cottage, 3, Sterndale Lane, Hartington Middle Quarter, Derbyshire Dales
- OS grid reference
- SK 100 652
- Coordinates
- 53.18424, -1.85104
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Castle Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 18th century, which was restored in the 20th century. It is built of coursed limestone and sandstone rubble, with massive gritstone dressings and quoins. The roof is made of stone slate. The cottage has two storeys and two bays. The entrance features an off-centre doorcase with a flush quoined surround and a 20th-century panelled door. On either side of the door, there are two-light flush mullion windows, also with quoined surrounds. Above, there are two similar windows.
Local climate
Castle Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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