Tower in Centre of Stable Courtyard at Fixby Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1975. Tower.

Tower in Centre of Stable Courtyard at Fixby Hall

WRENN ID
brooding-sentry-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 October 1975
Type
Tower
Address
Tower in Centre of Stable Courtyard at Fixby Hall, Fixby Park
OS grid reference
SE 131 194
Coordinates
53.6714, -1.80193
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tower in the center of the stable courtyard at Fixby Hall dates from the 18th century. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone and features a hipped stone slate roof. The tower has two storeys and includes a band. There is a semi-circular lunette on the east, north, and west sides, with a door and a loft door located on the south side.

Local climate

Tower in Centre of Stable Courtyard at Fixby 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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