Beech Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1984. Farmhouse. 5 related planning applications.
Beech Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- worn-portal-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Ossett and Denby Dale MP: Jade Botterill (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 May 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Beech Farmhouse, Manor Road, Kirkburton, HD4 6UL
- OS grid reference
- SE 166 128
- Coordinates
- 53.61149, -1.75008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse within a group of buildings. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone with a stone slate roof, featuring gable copings and kneeler stones. One chimney stack is ashlar, and another has been rebuilt. The farmhouse is two storeys high. The central doorway is flanked by a three-light window on each floor. A later projecting addition and a barn are situated to the right, but are not part of the listed building.
Local climate
Beech Farmhouse 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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