Alcove Immediately East of Number 236 is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1979. Alcove.

Alcove Immediately East of Number 236

WRENN ID
sheer-copper-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale MP: Jade Botterill (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1979
Type
Alcove
Address
Alcove Immediately East of Number 236, Barnsley Road
OS grid reference
SE 341 183
Coordinates
53.66057, -1.48395
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The alcove immediately east of number 236 on Barnsley Road is a small square stone building dating from 1845. It features a gabled roof and was possibly constructed to house a pump or serve as a public seat. The structure includes a Tudor arched opening, corner piers topped with pyramidal shapes, and blank shields in the frieze.

Local climate

Alcove Immediately East of Number 236 receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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