Masonic Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. Hall. 2 related planning applications.
Masonic Hall
- WRENN ID
- leaning-groin-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1972
- Type
- Hall
- Address
- Masonic Hall, Wye Street, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7BX
- OS grid reference
- SO 596 241
- Coordinates
- 51.91449, -2.58734
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Masonic Hall, formerly known as the British and Foreign School, is located on Wye Street and dates back to 1865. The building is a large four-storey structure made of red sandstone with a slate roof. It features three casement windows, with pointed heads on the top and third floors, and a door with a pointed opening. A castellated wall connects it to No 4. Masonic Hall and Nos 11 to 14, forming a group of buildings. There is a panel on the building that reads, "The Royal Ross and Archenfield British School. Established under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria. October 7th 1865."
Local climate
Masonic Hall receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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