Aqueduct and Weir is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. Aqueduct, weir. 1 related planning application.

Aqueduct and Weir

WRENN ID
strange-roof-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1985
Type
Aqueduct, weir
Address
Aqueduct and Weir, Tunnel End
OS grid reference
SE 039 118
Coordinates
53.6036, -1.94179
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The aqueduct and weir, built around 1900, feature coursed rock-faced stone walls, buttresses, and parapets. The structure is topped with large dressed stone copings and includes rounded stone weirs. Above a two-track railway, riveted steel panels form the aqueduct.

Local climate

Aqueduct and Weir 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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