Calder and Hebble Navigation Cottage at Shepley Bridge Locks is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1985. Cottage.

Calder and Hebble Navigation Cottage at Shepley Bridge Locks

WRENN ID
tenth-merlon-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Spen Valley MP: Kim Leadbeater (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Calder and Hebble Navigation Cottage at Shepley Bridge Locks, Mirfield
OS grid reference
SE 215 198
Coordinates
53.67447, -1.67572
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cottage at Shepley Bridge Locks, likely a former lock-keeper's cottage, dates from the early 19th century and has been altered over time. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone and features a hipped stone slate roof with a central brick chimney. The building is single storey, with a central door flanked by a single light window on each side. There is also one window on each side elevation. This cottage is listed for its group value context.

Local climate

Calder and Hebble Navigation Cottage at Shepley Bridge Locks receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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