Bridge across the Owler Beck, about 20 metres south of Kettlethorpe Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1979. Bridge.

Bridge across the Owler Beck, about 20 metres south of Kettlethorpe Hall

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale MP: Jade Botterill (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1979
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
SE 333 165
Coordinates
53.64471, -1.49717
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This bridge, located about 20 metres south of Kettlethorpe Hall, dates from the 18th century or early 19th century and has undergone some alterations. It features a single arch constructed from three courses of red brick, with voussoir shaped imposts. The bridge is made of coursed stone, which includes a band below the parapet made of brick with a shelf. At the centre of each parapet, there is a chair-shaped carved stone that projects out on this shelf.

Local climate

Bridge across the Owler Beck, about 20 metres south of Kettlethorpe Hall receives an average of 860 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 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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