160-168, Thornton Old Road BD8 is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. Row of cottages.

160-168, Thornton Old Road BD8

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford West MP: Naz Shah (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1983
Type
Row of cottages
OS grid reference
SE 130 332
Coordinates
53.79566, -1.8041
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 160 to 168 on Thornton Old Road are a row of two-storey cottages built around 1820, constructed from sandstone with a brick appearance. They feature stone slate roofs and corniced chimneys. The eaves are supported by spaced dentil brackets. The windows are square and have two or three lights with mullions. The front of No 162 has been altered and is painted. The doorways have squared jambs. This row of cottages is included for its group value.

Local climate

160-168, Thornton Old Road BD8 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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