Lockwood Railway Viaduct Between National Grid References SE 1329 1448 and SE 1328 1490 is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Viaduct.

Lockwood Railway Viaduct Between National Grid References SE 1329 1448 and SE 1328 1490

WRENN ID
pale-lead-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Viaduct
OS grid reference
SE 132 144
Coordinates
53.6267, -1.80053
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lockwood Railway Viaduct was built in 1848 by engineer John Hawkshaw, with contractors Miller, Blackie, and Shortridge. The viaduct features rock-faced stone and consists of 38 round arches along with one segmental-headed arch that spans Woodhead Road. It has a decorative band and a parapet, reaching a height of 136 feet. The railway line it supports was opened on 1 July 1850.

Local climate

Lockwood Railway Viaduct Between National Grid References SE 1329 1448 and SE 1328 1490 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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