Gatepiers to Numbers 51a 51b and 51c Gatepiers to Spring Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Gatepiers.

Gatepiers to Numbers 51a 51b and 51c Gatepiers to Spring Bank

WRENN ID
high-merlon-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Gatepiers
Address
Gatepiers to Numbers 51a 51b and 51c Gatepiers to Spring Bank, New North Road
OS grid reference
SE 139 170
Coordinates
53.65, -1.79061
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gatepiers to numbers 51A, 51B, and 51C on New North Road, known as Highfield, date from the mid-19th century. They are constructed from ashlar stone and feature a chamfered design with a circular bulge in the center. Each gatepier is topped with conical caps. There are two pairs of gatepiers and one additional pier at the boundary walls.

Local climate

Gatepiers to Numbers 51a 51b and 51c Gatepiers to Spring Bank 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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