RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1183783
Date first listed:: 03-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT
Statutory Address:: RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1183783
Date first listed:: 03-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT
Statutory Address 1:: RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY RAILWAY RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER CALDER AND HEBBLE NAVIGATION, LONG CUT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 23203 20324

Details

DEWSBURY CB RAVENSTHORPE-DEWSBURY SE 22 SW RAILWAY SE 2320 2030 (Ravensthorpe)

2/86 Railway Bridge over Calder & Hebble Navigation, Long Cut

G.V. II

Railway bridge over Calder & Hebble Navigation, Long Cut. Dated 1847 for L & NWR Co. (Line opened 1848). Single span on large rusticated ashlar abutments. The span is in cast iron. 6 arched girders the spandrels of which are in the form of a gothic arcade, reducing towards the centre. The outer arches read: "JOSEPH BUTLER & CO. STANNINGLEY IRON WORKS. NR. LEEDS. 1847" and are slightly more decoratively treated. The trusses are held by cast-iron X-section cross-shaped ties and by diagonal tie-bars. The main arches-are bolted together in 5 sections. Gothic arcaded parapets in cast iron.

Listing NGR: SE2320320324

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Legacy System number:: 340773
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.