Bridge at Blake Dean Over Graining Water is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1984. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.

Bridge at Blake Dean Over Graining Water

WRENN ID
dark-lintel-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1984
Type
Bridge
Address
Bridge at Blake Dean Over Graining Water, Widdop Road, Heptonstall, HX7 7AT
OS grid reference
SD 958 313
Coordinates
53.77837, -2.06475
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bridge at Blake Dean over Graining Water is likely from the early 19th century and is constructed of dressed stone. It features a single segmental arch, a band, and a parapet with large copings. There are piers at the abutments.

Local climate

Bridge at Blake Dean Over Graining Water sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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