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Ellen Royd Bridge

Free admission

Ellen Royd Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ellen Royd Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1185131). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SOWERBY BRIDGE ROCHDALE CANAL, SE 0225-0325 Upper Foot, Luddenden Foot 6/183 Ellen Royd Bridge - GV II Canal bridge. c1798. For the Rochdale Canal Company. Coursed squared stone and ashlar. Horseshoe arch; ashlar band below parapet with triangular section ashlar coping. To either side of arch are pilaster buttresses with bands, rising as ashlar piers at parapet level and with coping raised and pyramidal above them. Under the bridge the canal walls curve inwards. For history of canal construction see Sowerby Long Bridge (12/177). Listing NGR: SE0329425494 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 339310 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ellen Royd Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect the region's engineering heritage.

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Coordinates
53.7258, -1.9516
District
Calderdale
Parish
Calderdale, unparished area
Postcode
HX2 6HL
Parliamentary constituency
Calder Valley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ellen Royd Bridge?
Ellen Royd Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX2 6HL), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
Is Ellen Royd Bridge a listed building?
Ellen Royd Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Ellen Royd Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Ellen Royd Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Ellen Royd Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HX2 6HL. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency.