Cheshire House and Attached Stable is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1967. House, stable. 1 related planning application.
Cheshire House and Attached Stable
- WRENN ID
- watchful-moulding-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1967
- Type
- House, stable
- Address
- Cheshire House and Attached Stable, Waterfall Lane, Waterhouses, Staffordshire Moorlands
- OS grid reference
- SK 079 508
- Coordinates
- 53.05463, -1.88312
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cheshire House and the attached stable are located on Waterfall Lane and date from the mid-18th century, with later alterations. The buildings are constructed from coursed and squared rubble, featuring ashlar quoins and dressings, and have a plain tile roof with coped verges on kneelers and brick integral end stacks. The house is aligned east-west and faces south, with the house on the right and the stable on the left.
The house is two storeys high and has a storey band and a cyma recta moulded eaves band. It has three bays with 20th-century casements set within 18th-century surrounds, and a circular window with a raised surround at the centre of the first floor. The central entrance features a 20th-century door with a bracketed hood. To the right, there is a low two-storey extension with two bays and casements.
The stable is also two storeys and consists of two bays, with casements on the ground floor to the left and right. It has a central boarded door and a loft door to the left of centre. There is a single-storey lean-to on the left side, which includes a boarded door and a casement. At the rear of the house, there is a central three-tier stair window with flat-faced transoms. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Cheshire House and Attached Stable receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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