Trinity Hall, Waterhouse Building is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1967. Academic building. 1 related planning application.

Trinity Hall, Waterhouse Building

WRENN ID
iron-bracket-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 May 1967
Type
Academic building
Address
Trinity Hall, Waterhouse Building, CB2 1TJ
OS grid reference
TL 446 584
Coordinates
52.20549, 0.11593
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Trinity Hall's Waterhouse Building, constructed in 1873 by A. Waterhouse, is designed in a 16th-century Flemish style. The building features finely coursed stone and stands three storeys tall. It has mullion and transom windows, stepped gables, and a slate roof.

Local climate

Trinity Hall, Waterhouse Building sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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