Summer House in Grounds of Newfield Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Summer house.

Summer House in Grounds of Newfield Hall

WRENN ID
rooted-facade-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Summer house
Address
Summer House in Grounds of Newfield Hall, Middlewich Road, Minshull Vernon
OS grid reference
SJ 683 617
Coordinates
53.15163, -2.47462
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The summer house in the grounds of Newfield Hall is a small structure believed to have originally served as an elaborate privy, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a slate hipped roof topped with a ball finial. The exterior includes a casement window with a moulded pilaster surround, roundels at the corners, and a pulvinated frieze. The door has a boarded external face and a rail and muntin internal face set within a dowelled frame. Inside, there is a wide arched recess. This building is included in the listing for its group value context.

Local climate

Summer House in Grounds of Newfield Hall receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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