ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185131
Date first listed:: 19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE

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Date:: 1999-09-01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185131
Date first listed:: 19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE

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:: ELLEN ROYD BRIDGE

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

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 03294 25494

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

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Legacy System number:: 339310
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.