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High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge

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

Benchmark on High Royd Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6024825

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

About

High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High 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 1299830). 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 0424 and SE 0524 9/178 High Royd Bridge - - II Canal bridge. c1798. For the Rochdale Canal Company. Coursed squared stone. Horseshoe arch with tie-stones; band below parapet (possibly rebuilt) which has triangular section coping. Pilaster buttresses, flanking arch, rise into ashlar piers at parapet, the coping raised and hipped above them. Below arch, tow path on south side has large kerb stoned. For history of canal construction see Sowerby Long Bridge (12/177). Listing NGR: SE0484724004 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 339306 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

High Royd Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Rochdale Canal in Yorkshire, within the unparished area of Calderdale. This structure is notable for its historical significance in the region's transport network.

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Coordinates
53.7124, -1.9280
District
Calderdale
Parish
Calderdale, unparished area
Postcode
HX6 2RH
Parliamentary constituency
Calder Valley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge?
High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 2RH), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
Is High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge a listed building?
High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge free to visit?
Yes, High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 2RH. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency.