Ghyll View and Ghyll Edge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Pair of houses.

Ghyll View and Ghyll Edge

WRENN ID
over-portal-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 April 1986
Type
Pair of houses
Address
Ghyll View and Ghyll Edge, Melbecks, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SD 950 983
Coordinates
54.38033, -2.0774
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ghyll View and Ghyll Edge are a pair of houses built in the late 18th century. They are constructed from well-coursed watershot masonry and feature a stone slate roof. The buildings are two storeys high and have two first floor windows in total. The openings are framed with raised ashlar surrounds that have straight tooling. Each house has a doorway with a 20th-century part-glazed door located to the right.

Ghyll View, on the left, includes quoins on the left side, 4-pane sash windows, a shaped kneeler, ashlar coping, and an end stack on the left. Ghyll Edge, on the right, has sash windows with glazing bars, a ridge stack on the left, and an end stack on the right.

Local climate

Ghyll View and Ghyll Edge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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