Remains of Hypocaust from Slack Roman Camp Re Erected in Ravensknowle Park is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. A Roman Hypocaust.

Remains of Hypocaust from Slack Roman Camp Re Erected in Ravensknowle Park

WRENN ID
cold-floor-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Hypocaust
Period
Roman
Address
Remains of Hypocaust from Slack Roman Camp Re Erected in Ravensknowle Park, Wakefield Road
OS grid reference
SE 162 165
Coordinates
53.64482, -1.75499
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of a hypocaust from the Slack Roman Camp have been re-erected in Ravensknowle Park. This structure dates from between 79 and circa 130 AD, which corresponds to the occupation period of Slack. It features a terracotta tiled floor and rubble columns.

Local climate

Remains of Hypocaust from Slack Roman Camp Re Erected in Ravensknowle Park sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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