Outhouse Approximately 3 Metres to West of the Breck is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1988. Outhouse.
Outhouse Approximately 3 Metres to West of the Breck
- WRENN ID
- winter-baluster-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Halifax MP: Kate Dearden (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1988
- Type
- Outhouse
- OS grid reference
- SE 044 226
- Coordinates
- 53.70009, -1.9347
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an outhouse located approximately 3 metres to the west of The Breck, dating from the early 18th century. It is constructed of coursed squared stone and has a stone slate roof. The building is two storeys high and consists of a single cell. It features quoins and a blocked doorway with a bonded surround, flanked by narrow windows, and a 1-over-3-light window above, all with plain stone surrounds. There is a corniced stack at the left end. On the right return, there is a later 6-panel door set in a plain stone surround. Inside, there is a narrow fireplace, a stone shelf, and the floor has been removed.
Local climate
Outhouse Approximately 3 Metres to West of the Breck 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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