Calder and Hebble Navigation Greenwood Lock is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1985. Canal lock. 1 related planning application.

Calder and Hebble Navigation Greenwood Lock

WRENN ID
woven-clay-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley MP: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 1985
Type
Canal lock
OS grid reference
SE 222 197
Coordinates
53.67392, -1.66516
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Greenwood Lock is a canal lock built around 1769, designed by engineer John Smeaton. It features deeply coursed stone sides and coping, along with two pairs of wooden gates, one of which has recent box section steel push-bars. There is a recent wooden bridge, and the approach to each side is setted.

Local climate

Calder and Hebble Navigation Greenwood Lock receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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