Cosy Nook Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
Cosy Nook Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dusted-pilaster-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Cosy Nook Farmhouse, Reap Hirst Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 128 189
- Coordinates
- 53.66732, -1.80716
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cosy Nook Farmhouse is a 18th-century building located on Reap Hirst Road in Birkby. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a pitched stone slate roof. The farmhouse has two storeys, with four 2-light casement windows on the first floor, along with a small round-arched window that has a keystone and impost blocks. On the ground floor, there is one 3-light casement and two 2-light casements, as well as a door with four sunk panels. To the east of the farmhouse is a barn, which includes a one-storey stable extension on its south side. A plaque on the building is inscribed with "T S C 1763".
Local climate
Cosy Nook Farmhouse 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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