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Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge

Free admission

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Skew Bridge, Huddersfield Narrow Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1658780

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

About

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1234613). 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 SE 0690 1338 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL 12/198 Shaw Carr Wood Bridge. - - II 1794-8. Engineer probably Benjamin Outram. Hammer dressed stone. Single span arched bridge. String course forms base to parapets with rounded copings. Setted top. Towpath under, corbelling at corners. Overflow to north. Listing NGR: SE0690513380 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410331 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Yorkshire, within the Kirklees unparished area. It is notable for its historical significance as part of the canal infrastructure.

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Coordinates
53.6169, -1.8971
District
Kirklees
Parish
Kirklees, unparished area
Postcode
HD7 5JB
Parliamentary constituency
Colne Valley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 5JB), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge a listed building?
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 5JB. It sits within the Colne Valley parliamentary constituency.