46, Upper Wellhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
46, Upper Wellhouse
- WRENN ID
- dim-glass-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 46, Upper Wellhouse, HD7 4EU
- OS grid reference
- SE 094 151
- Coordinates
- 53.63271, -1.85923
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
46 Upper Wellhouse is an early to mid 19th century weaver's cottage, constructed from hammer-dressed stone with a pitched stone slate roof. The gable is coped and features stone brackets. The building stands three storeys tall.
On the southeast elevation, all windows have rounded heads. The ground floor has a new central entrance with stone surrounds and tie-stones, alongside one 4-light stone mullioned window and one 6-light stone mullioned window. The first floor features one 4-light stone mullioned window and one 7-light stone mullioned window, although two mullions have been removed. The second floor is distinguished by a large 15-light stone mullioned window.
The northwest elevation includes a ground floor with one 3-light stone mullioned window. The first floor has an entrance with stone surrounds and tie-stones, along with one 3-light stone mullioned window, from which one mullion has been removed. The second floor contains a former entrance with stone surrounds and tie-stones, which is partially blocked.
Local climate
46, Upper Wellhouse 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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