The New Church (Swedenborgian) is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Church.
The New Church (Swedenborgian)
- WRENN ID
- spare-balcony-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Church
- Address
- The New Church (Swedenborgian), Long Lane
- OS grid reference
- SE 163 169
- Coordinates
- 53.64918, -1.75466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The New Church (Swedenborgian) is a mid-19th century building located on Long Lane. It is constructed of ashlar and features a pitched slate roof. The gable end faces the street and has moulded coping, with angle pilasters at the corners. The façade includes two oblong windows flanking two round-arched windows, all of which have moulded surrounds. There is a one-storey enclosed porch supported by four Tuscan pilasters, topped with a full entablature and a blocking course. At the center of the porch is a pediment-shaped die inscribed with the phrase "All religion has relation to life, and the life of religion is to do good. Swedenborg." The entrance features double doors with two fielded panels and is flanked by two oblong windows with moulded surrounds.
Local climate
The New Church (Swedenborgian) 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings
Nearby listed buildings
- 105 and 107, Long Lane
- 111 and 113, Long Lane
- Gates and Gatepiers to New Church
- Standiforth Cottage
- Standiforth Farmhouse
- Piers and Dwarf Wall at Entrance to Ravensknowle Park
- Lodge to Ravensknowle Park
- Remains of the Cloth Hall Re Erected in Ravenknowle Park
- Stables to Ravensknowle Hall
- Ravensknowle Hall