National School is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. School.
National School
- WRENN ID
- open-brick-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- School
- Address
- National School, Church Lane
- OS grid reference
- SE 118 127
- Coordinates
- 53.61142, -1.82267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The National School, built in 1835, is located on Church Lane in South Crosland. This single-storey building features a U-shaped plan and is constructed from hammer-dressed stone with a pitched tile roof and coped gable ends. It has lancet windows that are either surrounded by ashlar or have rock-faced voussoirs. A low wall connects the two wings of the building and is topped with cast iron railings that include some ornamental finials.
Local climate
National School 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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