Holywell is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. Houses. 3 related planning applications.

Holywell

WRENN ID
hushed-bronze-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1985
Type
Houses
Address
Holywell, 22-24, Manchester Road
OS grid reference
SE 095 143
Coordinates
53.62549, -1.85713
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Holywell is a mid-19th century row of houses with underdwellings, constructed from hammer-dressed stone and featuring a pitched stone slate roof. The buildings have coped gables and stone brackets supporting the gutter. They rise to two or three storeys.

On the south elevation, the ground floor includes three four-light stone mullioned windows, while the first floor has three six-light stone mullioned windows. The north elevation features three three-light stone mullioned windows and one two-light stone mullioned window on the ground floor. The first floor has three two-light stone mullioned windows and three additional windows with stone surrounds. The second floor contains three six-light stone mullioned windows.

Local climate

Holywell 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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