Scholes House is a Grade II* listed building in the St. Helens local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1958. A C17 Residential house. 1 related planning application.

Scholes House

WRENN ID
forbidden-mortar-sable
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston MP: Ms Marie Rimmer (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 May 1958
Type
Residential house
Address
Scholes House, Scholes Lane, Eccleston, WA10 3PA
OS grid reference
SJ 489 933
Coordinates
53.43487, -2.76953
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Scholes House, located on Scholes Lane in Eccleston, was primarily built in 1681, although it contains remnants of earlier work from its time as a friary. Notable features include five praying cells, a priest's hole, and a chapel.

Local climate

Scholes House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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