Moorgate Restaurant is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. Restaurant.
Moorgate Restaurant
- WRENN ID
- ragged-spandrel-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1985
- Type
- Restaurant
- Address
- Moorgate Restaurant, Church Lane
- OS grid reference
- SE 047 161
- Coordinates
- 53.64175, -1.92928
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Moorgate Restaurant is a building from the early to mid 19th century, constructed of hammer dressed stone with some parts rendered. It features a pitched stone slate roof and has three chimneys. The building is two storeys tall, with the ground floor set back to earth.
On the southeast elevation, the ground floor includes three doorways with stone surrounds, a five-light stone mullioned window, a single light window with stone surrounds, and a four-light stone mullioned window. There is a brick supporting buttress at the corner and a modern porch. The first floor has a three-light stone mullioned window, two five-light stone mullioned windows, and a single light window with stone surrounds.
The northeast gable, which is rendered, has a modern casement window at the first floor level. The northwest elevation features a three-light stone mullioned window, two two-light stone mullioned windows, and a small coal opening.
Local climate
Moorgate Restaurant sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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