Wye Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1987. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.
Wye Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-copper-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Wye Cottage, School Lane, Rowsley, Derbyshire Dales, DE4 2ED
- OS grid reference
- SK 257 657
- Coordinates
- 53.18823, -1.61627
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wye Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage located on School Lane in the parish of Rowsley. The cottage is constructed of coursed squared sandstone with sandstone dressings, and has a stone slate roof with one ashlar gable stack. The south elevation has one bay, featuring a 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion window on each floor, fitted with cast iron gothic casements. A doorway with stone lintel and jambs is located to the left, and is covered by a 20th-century gabled timber porch. Similar windows are present on the rear elevation.
Local climate
Wye Cottage receives an average of 930 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 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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