40a 42 and 44, Meltham Road is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. A C19 Residential.

40a 42 and 44, Meltham Road

WRENN ID
spare-belfry-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Residential
OS grid reference
SE 134 150
Coordinates
53.63213, -1.79742
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 40A, 42, and 44 on Meltham Road are early 19th-century buildings constructed from ashlar stone with a hipped stone slate roof. They are two storeys tall and feature stone brackets supporting the gutter. No 40A has a continuous sill band on the first floor and a rounded corner. The building has eight ranges of sash windows, with two additional windows facing Bentley Street, although one range is blocked. Nos 42 and 44 are distinguished by moulded cornices above their doors. No 42 includes a door leading to a passageway, which is topped by a blind semi-circular fanlight and framed by moulded voussoirs.

Local climate

40a 42 and 44, Meltham Road 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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