Parapet to Ochre Hole Ford is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Parapet.

Parapet to Ochre Hole Ford

WRENN ID
long-flue-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Parapet
Address
Parapet to Ochre Hole Ford, Cowcliffe Hill Road
OS grid reference
SE 139 195
Coordinates
53.67254, -1.79096
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The parapet to Ochre Hole Ford, located on Cowcliffe Hill Road, is likely from the 18th century. It features hammer-dressed stone on the lower side, allowing a stream to flow through, which creates a waterfall on the opposite side.

Local climate

Parapet to Ochre Hole Ford sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 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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