60 and 62, Cowersley Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. Cottage.
60 and 62, Cowersley Lane
- WRENN ID
- wild-tower-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- SE 104 149
- Coordinates
- 53.63058, -1.84314
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
60 and 62 Cowersley Lane are two cottages built in the early to mid 19th century. They are constructed from hammer-dressed stone, with the northwest elevation rendered. The cottages have a pitched stone slate roof with coped gables resting on large moulded footstones, and stone brackets are present on the northwest side.
The buildings are two storeys high. The southeast elevation is symmetrical, featuring two entrances on the ground floor, each with stone surrounds and tie-stones, along with two four-light stone mullioned windows. On the first floor, there are two three-light stone mullioned windows and two two-light stone mullioned windows. The northwest elevation has two two-light stone mullioned windows and one single light window on the ground floor, with two two-light stone mullioned windows on the first floor.
Local climate
60 and 62, Cowersley Lane 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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