Offices of Borough Engineer (Rear Premises) is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1973. Office.

Offices of Borough Engineer (Rear Premises)

WRENN ID
hollow-foundation-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax MP: Kate Dearden (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1973
Type
Office
Address
Offices of Borough Engineer (Rear Premises), Townhall Street East
OS grid reference
SE 093 253
Coordinates
53.72442, -1.86023
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Offices of the Borough Engineer (rear premises) is a mid to late 19th-century stone classical building located on Townhall Street East. It stands three storeys tall and features three windows. The ground storey is channelled and includes a corniced door and a wide plate glass window. The second floor has round-arched windows. A high bracketed cornice runs along the main roof, which is slated. The building has a long exposed north flank. It forms a group with all the listed buildings in Crossley Street.

Local climate

Offices of Borough Engineer (Rear Premises) 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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