Croft House is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. House.
Croft House
- WRENN ID
- crooked-latch-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Croft House, 149, Town Gate, Holme Valley
- OS grid reference
- SE 139 096
- Coordinates
- 53.58307, -1.79138
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Croft House is a house in a row, originating from the early to mid 18th century, with alterations made in the mid to late 19th century. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone and features quoins and a stone slate roof. The building has two stacks with small cornices and a moulded eaves cornice supported by stone brackets.
The house is two storeys tall. On the south-east elevation, there is a near central doorway with a chamfered lintel. To the left, there is one three-light double chamfered stone mullioned window on each floor. To the right, the ground floor has two large single-light sash windows with glazing bars, while the first floor has one three-light and one four-light double chamfered stone mullioned window. A modern window is present at the rear.
Local climate
Croft House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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