Church Sunday School is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. School hall.

Church Sunday School

WRENN ID
shadowed-pedestal-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1983
Type
School hall
Address
Church Sunday School, Choppards Bank Road, Holme Valley
OS grid reference
SE 143 064
Coordinates
53.55432, -1.78482
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church Sunday School is a school hall built in 1839. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof with coped gables and kneelers. The building has two capped ashlar stacks and moulded stone brackets supporting the gutter. It is a single-storey structure with six bays and four bays. The west elevation includes an entrance and a window above with a semi-circular head, along with five single light windows, also with semi-circular heads. An inscription on the building reads: "National School MDCCCXXXIX."

Local climate

Church Sunday School 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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