Oddys Locks is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. Locks.
Oddys Locks
- WRENN ID
- tall-spandrel-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley MP: Alex Sobel (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Locks
- Address
- Oddys Locks, Wellington Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 286 335
- Coordinates
- 53.79708, -1.56719
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oddy's Locks are located on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and date from the late 18th century, with alterations made in the 20th century. The locks feature three sets of timber gates and are surrounded by coursed squared gritstone walls, steps, revetment walls, and an overflow channel. Additionally, two footbridges have been rebuilt in steel.
Local climate
Oddys Locks receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2013
- No related consent applications matched
- 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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