43,44, Upper Oldfield is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

43,44, Upper Oldfield

WRENN ID
ancient-truss-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
43,44, Upper Oldfield, Holme Valley, HD9 6RL
OS grid reference
SE 132 101
Coordinates
53.58814, -1.80063
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Two attached farm cottages, located in Upper Oldfield, were built in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They are constructed of hammer-dressed stone with quoins, and have a stone slate roof. The south-east elevation has two bays per cottage, each with an entrance. One cottage has a single 3-light stone mullioned window on the ground floor, while the other features a later 2-light window. Above, each cottage has one 2-light and one 3-light stone mullioned window. The north-west elevation features an entrance in a porch, a later entrance, and two 3-light stone mullioned windows to the first floor.

Local climate

43,44, Upper Oldfield 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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