Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 69 Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Oldham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1986. Bridge.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 69 Bridge
- WRENN ID
- other-flagstone-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oldham
- Constituency
- Oldham East and Saddleworth MP: Debbie Abrahams (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1986
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 69 Bridge, Saddleworth
- OS grid reference
- SE 001 070
- Coordinates
- 53.56031, -1.99892
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 69 Bridge is a footbridge over the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Diggle, completed by 1811 and designed by engineer Benjamin Outram. The bridge is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features an elliptical arch. It has raked parapet walls topped with round coping stones and square piers at either end.
Local climate
Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 69 Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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