Guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. Guesthouse.

Guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey

WRENN ID
lesser-terrace-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley MP: Alex Sobel (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Guesthouse
Address
Guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey, Abbey Road
OS grid reference
SE 259 361
Coordinates
53.82124, -1.60803
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey is a 13th-century structure. The northwest corner of the building remains standing to the first-floor height, while the rest of the building is only represented by its foundations. The guesthouse originally included a hall, parlour, solar, kitchen, cellar, and stables. Excavations were conducted in 1979. For further historical information, refer to the listing for Kirkstall Abbey.

Local climate

Guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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