Temple Cafe and Restaurant is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. A C19 Restaurant.
Temple Cafe and Restaurant
- WRENN ID
- young-hearth-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Restaurant
- Address
- Temple Cafe and Restaurant, Newmarket Road, Little Abington
- OS grid reference
- TL 521 496
- Coordinates
- 52.12425, 0.22066
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Temple Cafe and Restaurant is a building that was originally the north lodge to Abington Hall, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of painted clunch and features a hipped plain tiled roof with a red brick ridge stack. The building is one storey high and has a portico supported by cast stone columns on limestone steps. The entrance includes a glazed six-panelled door, which is flanked by two casement windows that have glazing bars.
Local climate
Temple Cafe and Restaurant sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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