Leeds and Liverpool Canal Aqueduct Over Hainsworth Road and Silsden Beck is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. A C18 Canal aqueduct.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Aqueduct Over Hainsworth Road and Silsden Beck

WRENN ID
brooding-gravel-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Constituency
Keighley and Ilkley MP: Robbie Moore (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 January 1985
Type
Canal aqueduct
OS grid reference
SE 042 461
Coordinates
53.91138, -1.93701
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueduct over Hainsworth Road and Silsden Beck is a late 18th-century canal structure made of hammer-dressed stone. It features a semicircular arch spanning the stream, supported by a segmental relieving arch above. The intrados includes three additional dressed arches. Over the road, there is a basket arch supported by three large buttresses located on the south side. The aqueduct is finished with a band and parapet that has coping.

Local climate

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Aqueduct Over Hainsworth Road and Silsden Beck sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 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 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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