The Market House is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 June 1952. Market hall.

The Market House

WRENN ID
far-forge-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 June 1952
Type
Market hall
Address
The Market House, Stafford Street, Audlem
OS grid reference
SJ 659 436
Coordinates
52.98891, -2.50816
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market House is an early 18th-century market hall located on Stafford Street in Audlem. It features ashlar piers and a plain tile roof. The building is supported by two rows of four Tuscan pillars, which have had their capitals renewed. The flooring has been replaced with 'crazy paving'. A central pedimental gable is present on the side facing the market square.

Local climate

The Market House receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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