Former Depot and Workshops of Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks Department is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1978. Depot, workshop.
Former Depot and Workshops of Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks Department
- WRENN ID
- lesser-clay-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 May 1978
- Type
- Depot, workshop
- Address
- Former Depot and Workshops of Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks Department, Spring Street
- OS grid reference
- SE 139 165
- Coordinates
- 53.64569, -1.79015
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former depot and workshops of Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks Department, built in the mid-19th century, is constructed of ashlar stone. It features a moulded eaves cornice and a blocking course, along with six rusticated pilasters. The building has a segment-headed carriage entrance that is adorned with moulded imposts, rusticated voussoirs, and a vermiculated keystone.
Local climate
Former Depot and Workshops of Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks Department 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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