Brownhill Farmhouse (Cottage to Right of Main House Off Moor Lane) is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. Cottage.

Brownhill Farmhouse (Cottage to Right of Main House Off Moor Lane)

WRENN ID
vast-rubble-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Brownhill Farmhouse (Cottage to Right of Main House Off Moor Lane), Holme Valley
OS grid reference
SE 132 091
Coordinates
53.57846, -1.80208
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brownhill Farmhouse is a cottage that forms part of a farm group and dates from the early 18th century. It is constructed of coursed millstone grit and features a stone slate roof. The cottage is two storeys high. On the south-east elevation, there is a doorway with a deep lintel and chamfered reveals. To the right of the doorway, each floor has one four-light double chamfered stone mullioned window, with a central mullion that is flush. The ground floor window has had its outer mullions removed.

Local climate

Brownhill Farmhouse (Cottage to Right of Main House Off Moor Lane) 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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