Almshouses of Hospital of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1949. Almshouse. 3 related planning applications.

Almshouses of Hospital of St Mary Magdalene

WRENN ID
silver-crypt-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 May 1949
Type
Almshouse
Address
Almshouses of Hospital of St Mary Magdalene, 29-35, Magdalens Road, Ripon, HG4 1HU
OS grid reference
SE 317 717
Coordinates
54.14073, -1.5161
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Almshouses of the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene date to 1892. They are constructed of hammer-dressed stone. The building is one storey high and comprises Nos. 29 to 35 Magdalen’s Road, Ripon. The building has moulded coped gables on kneelers, with finials to the kneelers and at the apexes. It features stone-mullioned sash windows with glazing bars and chamfered mullions. Doorways are topped with Tudor heads and hoodmoulds. Stacks are placed diagonally. The Group Value context relates to the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene.

Local climate

Almshouses of Hospital of St Mary Magdalene receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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