Grade II listed · Kirklees

Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane

Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane is a Grade II listed building in Kirklees, first listed on 16 May 1984. It is one of 2,895 Grade II entries among 2,978 listed buildings in Kirklees; 70% of Kirklees’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1135356
Date first listed	16 May 1984
Local planning authority	Kirklees
Location	53.60285, -1.73607 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1135356

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane

Name	Grade	Distance
Old Guide Post at Junction with Stores Hall Road	II	265 m
Clough Cottages	II	406 m
Lumb House Farmhouse	II	640 m
Moorside Farmh Cottage Moorside House	II	695 m
Barn 100 Yards to North of Blake House	II	987 m
Old Milestone	II*	994 m
Blake House	II	1.0 km
Dairy 100 Yards to West of Blake House	II	1.0 km
32, Manor Road	II	1.0 km
44, Manor Road	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane listed?

Yes. Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1135356, first listed on 16 May 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Old Guide Post at Junction with Wood Lane?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Kirklees, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.