Cottage attached to Lightcliffe Royd Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1984. Cottage.

Cottage attached to Lightcliffe Royd Farmhouse

WRENN ID
carved-bastion-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Cottage attached to Lightcliffe Royd Farmhouse, HX4 0BU
OS grid reference
SE 061 207
Coordinates
53.68348, -1.90778
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cottage attached to Lightcliffe Royd Farmhouse likely dates from the late 17th century and was altered in the early 19th century. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof. The building has two storeys and consists of two cells. The south front has two doorways with monolithic jambs, and the first floor has two four-light flat-faced mullioned windows with projecting sills. At the rear, there is a two-light double chamfered mullioned window on the first floor and another doorway with monolithic jambs. A stack is located at the junction with the attached farmhouse, which is not included in this listing. Additionally, there is a barn attached to the right-hand return wall.

Local climate

Cottage attached to Lightcliffe Royd Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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