High Fall Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. House.

High Fall Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ghost-ledge-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1985
Type
House
Address
High Fall Farmhouse, Tunnel End
OS grid reference
SE 042 121
Coordinates
53.6056, -1.93699
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

High Fall Farmhouse is an early 19th-century detached house constructed of hammer-dressed stone, featuring a pitched stone slate roof. The building has coped gables and moulded footstones, along with one ashlar stack. It stands two storeys tall.

On the south elevation, the ground floor includes a single 5-light stone mullioned window, while the first floor has two 3-light stone mullioned windows. The west elevation features a modern glazed porch and doorway with a side window on the ground floor, and on the first floor, there is one 2-light stone mullioned window, along with a single light window at an intermediate level, both with stone surrounds. The north elevation has a single-storey extension with a catslide roof.

Local climate

High Fall Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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