Sycamore Cottage Vicarage Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1967. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Sycamore Cottage Vicarage Cottage

WRENN ID
twisted-spandrel-rain
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
Cottage
Address
Sycamore Cottage Vicarage Cottage, Bakewell Road, Rowsley, Derbyshire Dales
OS grid reference
SK 255 657
Coordinates
53.18853, -1.61863
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sycamore Cottage and Vicarage Cottage, formerly known as Mill House, is a pair of cottages located on Bakewell Road in the parish of Rowsley. They date from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries and are constructed of coursed squared sandstone with sandstone dressings and quoins. The cottages have a Welsh slate roof featuring one stone ridge stack and are two storeys high.

The northwest elevation consists of six irregular bays. On the ground floor, there are two 2-light square section flush mullion windows, followed by a 20th-century window set in a former doorway, and a 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window. The first floor has two 2-light square section flush mullion windows and a 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window. The cottages are included in the listing for their group value.

Local climate

Sycamore Cottage Vicarage 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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