Old School House is a Grade II listed building in the Halton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1958. School house. 1 related planning application.
Old School House
- WRENN ID
- waning-porch-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Halton
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood MP: Derek Twigg (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1958
- Type
- School house
- Address
- Old School House, 4, High Street, Hale, L24 4AE
- OS grid reference
- SJ 465 824
- Coordinates
- 53.33638, -2.80386
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School House is a two-storey building constructed in 1739, featuring stone-dressed brick. It has a garden front and a gable facing the highway. The central gabled wing includes a round arched entrance with a keystone, above which is a plaque dated MDCCXXXIX. There is a flat-headed window with two horizontal sliding sashes, while the other windows are segmental headed and have three horizontal sliding sashes. The roof is topped with a cupola supported by a framework. Additionally, a vertical sundial is affixed to the south-east corner of the building. The property is currently used as a private house.
Local climate
Old School House receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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