7, Oakes Road South is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
7, Oakes Road South
- WRENN ID
- south-pier-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- OS grid reference
- SE 117 174
- Coordinates
- 53.65338, -1.8237
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 7 Oakes Road South is an 18th-century longhouse-type farmhouse located in Lindley. The building is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a pitched stone slate roof with coped gables supported by cut kneelers. It has two storeys and stone brackets supporting the gutters. The façade includes a range of three 3-light stone mullioned windows, a 6-light stone mullioned window on the first floor, and a 5-light window on the ground floor, which has two removed mullions. The property also has segment-headed barn doors and flat-topped barn doors, with a lintel that has been reused from an earlier building, featuring tenoned joints.
Local climate
7, Oakes Road South sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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