Calder and Hebble Navigation Scarbottom Aqueduct Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scarbottom Aqueduct is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Aqueduct.
Calder and Hebble Navigation Scarbottom Aqueduct Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scarbottom Aqueduct
- WRENN ID
- noble-corbel-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Aqueduct
- OS grid reference
- SE 107 156
- Coordinates
- 53.63743, -1.83847
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Scarbottom Aqueduct, part of the Calder and Hebble Navigation, was built between 1793 and 1798 and is located on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a segmental arch with a curved west side. The aqueduct is adorned with two bands and four pilasters, and it has a coped parapet on the west side.
Local climate
Calder and Hebble Navigation Scarbottom Aqueduct Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scarbottom Aqueduct 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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