Greenhead is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. House.

Greenhead

WRENN ID
shadowed-spire-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Greenhead, 390 and 392, Wakefield Road
OS grid reference
SE 166 163
Coordinates
53.64332, -1.75029
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Greenhead, located on Wakefield Road, is a mid-19th century building constructed of ashlar with a hipped stone slate roof. It stands two storeys tall and features a moulded eaves cornice. The front elevation has three ranges of sash windows, while another side has four. The entrance door consists of two moulded panels and is topped by a semi-circular fanlight. The porch is supported by two Tuscan columns and includes a full entablature and blocking course.

Local climate

Greenhead 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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