Summerhouse Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 107 The Retreat Hospital is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1997. Summerhouse.

Summerhouse Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 107 The Retreat Hospital

WRENN ID
spare-nave-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
York
Constituency
York Central MP: Rachael Maskell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1997
Type
Summerhouse
OS grid reference
SE 614 509
Coordinates
53.95131, -1.06461
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a summerhouse located approximately 50 metres west of Number 107 The Retreat Hospital, likely built around 1900. It features diamond trellis timber screens and a hipped sprocketed roof made of tarred material. The structure is rectangular in shape. Inside, there is a central partition made of boards with bench seats attached to each side, and it is screened at both ends. This summerhouse is included for its group value as an integral part of The Retreat Hospital at No.107 Heslington Road.

Local climate

Summerhouse Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 107 The Retreat Hospital receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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