Refreshment Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1975. Kiosk. 1 related planning application.

Refreshment Kiosk

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP: Tom Gordon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1975
Type
Kiosk
Address
Refreshment Kiosk, Valley Gardens, Harrogate
OS grid reference
SE 295 551
Coordinates
53.99132, -1.55016
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Refreshment Kiosk was built in 1895 as the Magnesia Well New Pump Room. It is an octagonal domed structure topped with an octagonal fleche. The bronze fishtail roof is supported by fluted Corinthian columns, which were originally open but now feature glazed screens. The kiosk is surrounded by a cast iron arcade with barley-sugar columns and a glazed roof.

Local climate

Refreshment Kiosk receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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