Tower at Rear of Armitage Bridge Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Tower.

Tower at Rear of Armitage Bridge Mill

WRENN ID
veiled-rubblework-winter
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Tower
Address
Tower at Rear of Armitage Bridge Mill, Armitage Road, HD4 7NR
OS grid reference
SE 133 135
Coordinates
53.61839, -1.79951
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tower at the rear of Armitage Bridge Mill is a mid-19th century structure built from hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. It features a pyramidal lead roof and consists of four stages that slightly diminish in size, each topped with a moulded cornice. The second stage is the tallest and has three continuous vertical panels, each with a round arch and two superimposed slits. The third stage is framed by pilasters and includes one clock on each face. The fourth stage has three round-arched louvred openings.

Local climate

Tower at Rear of Armitage Bridge Mill 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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