Temperance Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. A C19 Hall.
Temperance Hall
- WRENN ID
- sharp-buttress-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Hall
- Address
- Temperance Hall, 78, New North Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 137 172
- Coordinates
- 53.6518, -1.79315
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Temperance Hall, located at 78 New North Road, is a mid-19th century building constructed from hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. It stands two storeys tall and features a moulded eaves cornice and a blocking course adorned with carved wreaths on the piers. The building has a continuous moulded sill band and horizontally rusticated corner pilasters. The central bay slightly projects forward and is topped with pediment-shaped acroteria. On the first floor, there are three sash windows with Wilton-moulded frames and sunk aprons. The ground floor includes two canted bays supported by Tuscan piers, each with cornices and blocking courses. The entrance door has moulded panels and a fanlight, situated within an Ionic porch that features a full entablature and blocking course.
Local climate
Temperance Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2003
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