Archway to Albion Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Archway.

Archway to Albion Mills

WRENN ID
lapsed-pillar-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Archway
Address
Archway to Albion Mills, Milford Street
OS grid reference
SE 143 160
Coordinates
53.64121, -1.78373
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The archway to Albion Mills, built in 1867, is constructed from ashlar stone and features a hammer-dressed stone parapet. It has a semi-circular arch adorned with moulded voussoirs, imposts, and a cornice. The spandrels include sunk panels, and there is a prominent keystone. A plaque inscribed with "Albion Mills 1867" is situated above the arch, topped by a cornice and flanked by decorative scrolls. Additionally, spur stones and stone setts are present at the base.

Local climate

Archway to Albion Mills 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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