Garden Wall at Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. Garden wall.

Garden Wall at Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage

WRENN ID
tall-step-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1974
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Wall at Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage, Water Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales
OS grid reference
SK 218 685
Coordinates
53.21315, -1.67443
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall at Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage is a structure from the 18th or 19th century. It is built of rubble limestone and features sandstone copings. The wall has a low curved section at the end gable of Granby Cottage and a taller section that lines Water Street. This taller section includes two quoined openings and a part with flat copings that arches over a gated entrance and returns to enclose the yard. The wall is an important element of the garden setting for both Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage.

Local climate

Garden Wall at Wye Cottage and Granby Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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