Old Sunday School is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1984. School.
Old Sunday School
- WRENN ID
- dim-vault-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire MP: Mr Peter Bedford (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1984
- Type
- School
- Address
- Old Sunday School, Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford
- OS grid reference
- SK 522 097
- Coordinates
- 52.68287, -1.22859
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Sunday School, built in 1822, is a single-storey structure located on the north side of Bradgate Road in Newtown Linford. It is constructed from granite and slate rubble stone, topped with a Swithland slate roof. The building features two three-light wood mullioned pointed Gothic windows, each adorned with imposts and keystones. A central slate tablet on the façade is inscribed with 'Sunday School 1822'. There is a door on the right end that has a pointed arch and is accompanied by a 19th-century porch, while another door is located on the left end. A 20th-century extension has been added to the rear of the building.
Local climate
Old Sunday School sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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