MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1229666
Date first listed:: 21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD
Statutory Address:: MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1229666
Date first listed:: 21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD

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:: MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY WHITELY ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER THE HALIFAX ROAD

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

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Hebden Royd
National Grid Reference:: SD 98102 26994

Details

SD 92NE HEBDEN ROYD C.P. MANCHESTER AND LEEDS SD 980269 RAILWAY 1/173 Whitely Arches Railway Viaduct over the Halifax - Road

G.V. II

Viaduct 1840, by George Stephenson. Pitch faced stone retaining walls. 3 segmental skewed arches, the heads of the voussoirs aligned to the courses. Roll moulded band in ashlar. Rough dressed parapet. To either side, wide square buttressed ends with large cappings.

Listing NGR: SD9810226994

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Legacy System number:: 404462
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.