Leeds and Liverpool Canal Dowley Gap Bridge (Number 206) is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Bridge.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Dowley Gap Bridge (Number 206)

WRENN ID
forgotten-portal-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley MP: Anna Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1985
Type
Bridge
Address
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Dowley Gap Bridge (Number 206), Bingley
OS grid reference
SE 120 382
Coordinates
53.84065, -1.8178
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dowley Gap Bridge (No 206) is an accommodation bridge built in the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a single horse-shoe elliptical arch, which is adorned with dressed and chamfered voussoirs.

Local climate

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Dowley Gap Bridge (Number 206) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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