Westroyd Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. House. 1 related planning application.
Westroyd Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- deep-lead-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Spen Valley MP: Kim Leadbeater (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Westroyd Farmhouse, Hunsworth Lane, BD19 4DX
- OS grid reference
- SE 188 271
- Coordinates
- 53.74053, -1.71551
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Westroyd Farmhouse is a fine detached house dating from the 17th century. It is constructed of deeply coursed stone and features a stone slate roof with chamfered gable copings on the right side. The building has two storeys and includes a gabled cross wing on the left, which has a 5-light double chamfered window with a throated hood mould on each floor. A large stone buttress is located at the centre of the house. There is a prominent 12-light double chamfered mullioned and transomed window with a throated hood mould, along with a 5-light window above it. The entrance is situated to the right and has chamfered reveals and a triangular lintel. Above the entrance is a datestone, possibly reset, marked R.W. 1663. The rear of the house features an outshut. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Westroyd Farmhouse 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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