Calder and Hebble Navigation Cuckoo Bridge Huddersfield Narrow Canal Cuckoo Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Bridge.
Calder and Hebble Navigation Cuckoo Bridge Huddersfield Narrow Canal Cuckoo Bridge
- WRENN ID
- lone-sentry-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- SE 114 158
- Coordinates
- 53.63895, -1.82813
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cuckoo Bridge, built between 1793 and 1798, is located on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal as part of the Calder and Hebble Navigation. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a depressed skew arch. The bridge has been widened with flat iron spans on either side.
Local climate
Calder and Hebble Navigation Cuckoo Bridge Huddersfield Narrow Canal Cuckoo Bridge 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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