18 and 20, Dam Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1984. A Early 19th century Residential. 2 related planning applications.
18 and 20, Dam Hill
- WRENN ID
- knotted-span-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Ossett and Denby Dale MP: Jade Botterill (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 May 1984
- Type
- Residential
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Address
- 18 and 20, Dam Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 8JH
- OS grid reference
- SE 193 110
- Coordinates
- 53.59593, -1.7095
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
18 and 20 Dam Hill are a pair of weaver's houses built in the early 19th century. They are constructed from hammer-dressed stone and feature a stone slate roof with three ashlar stacks. The buildings are two and three storeys high. Number 20 has a single light, an entrance, and one two-light window on the ground floor, along with a ten-light window on the first floor and a three-light window on the second floor. Number 18 has two large two-light windows on the ground floor and a ten-light window on the first floor. There is a small recent addition to each gable.
Local climate
18 and 20, Dam Hill receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2014
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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