Western Portal to Beacon Hill Railway Tunnel
Western Portal to Beacon Hill Railway Tunnel is a Grade II listed building in Calderdale, first listed on 28 September 1993. It is one of 2,000 Grade II entries among 2,124 listed buildings in Calderdale; 95% of Calderdale’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Western Portal to Beacon Hill Railway Tunnel |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1138787 |
| Date first listed | 28 September 1993 |
| Local planning authority | Calderdale |
| Location | 53.72277, -1.85024 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1138787 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Calderdale will require for your works on Western Portal to Beacon Hill Railway Tunnel, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Western Portal to Beacon Hill Railway Tunnel
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Viaduct | II | 144 m |
| Coal Drops at Halifax Station Goods Yard | II | 184 m |
| Bailey Hall Mill | II | 220 m |
| Church of St John the Baptist | I | 238 m |
| Halifax Railway Station Signal Box | II | 246 m |
| War Memorial in Duffy'S Park | II | 269 m |
| Church School | II | 287 m |
| 31 Square Road | II | 326 m |
| Halifax Railway Station | II | 347 m |
| Stone Dam Mills | II | 351 m |