The Old Pinfold is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1967. Pinfold.

The Old Pinfold

WRENN ID
lost-plaster-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 June 1967
Type
Pinfold
Address
The Old Pinfold, Capenhurst Lane
OS grid reference
SJ 366 737
Coordinates
53.25722, -2.95162
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Pinfold is a structure likely dating from the 18th century. It is built from tooled red sandstone blocks and forms a square enclosure measuring approximately 6 meters on each side. The walls stand about 1.4 meters high and feature a rounded coping. There is a gateway located in the center of the east side, which is flanked by simple stone gatepiers.

Local climate

The Old Pinfold receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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