Footbridge at Beckfoot Approximately 5 Metres to South of Mill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Footbridge.

Footbridge at Beckfoot Approximately 5 Metres to South of Mill Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley MP: Anna Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1985
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
SE 103 384
Coordinates
53.84218, -1.84423
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The footbridge at Beckfoot, located approximately 5 meters south of Mill Cottage, is a Grade II listed structure dating from the mid-19th century. It serves the nearby mill and is constructed of coursed stone, featuring large blocks in the parapet. The bridge is narrow and has a single segmental arch made of voussoirs, with the top course of the parapet rounded. The surface of the bridge is roughly paved, and the entrances are partially blocked by segmental-arched monoliths.

Local climate

Footbridge at Beckfoot Approximately 5 Metres to South of Mill Cottage 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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