72 and 74 Slades Road is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. House.

72 and 74 Slades Road

WRENN ID
dark-brass-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1985
Type
House
OS grid reference
SE 087 156
Coordinates
53.63695, -1.86982
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 72 and 74 Slades Road are a pair of terraced weavers' houses built in 1842, as indicated by the deeds. The houses are constructed from hammer-dressed stone and feature rusticated quoins on the east side. They have a pitched stone slate roof with a coped gable at the south end and stone brackets. The buildings are two storeys high.

On the east elevation, the ground floor has two entrances with stone surrounds, one of which is in a porch, and two four-light stone mullioned windows with pronounced sills. The first floor features two seven-light stone mullioned windows with a continuous pronounced sill. The west elevation has two three-light stone mullioned windows and two later single-light windows on the ground floor, while the first floor also has two seven-light stone mullioned windows.

Local climate

72 and 74 Slades Road sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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