Manchester and Leeds Railway Viaduct Attached to Mytholmroyd Station is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Viaduct.
Manchester and Leeds Railway Viaduct Attached to Mytholmroyd Station
- WRENN ID
- solitary-entrance-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1984
- Type
- Viaduct
- OS grid reference
- SE 012 258
- Coordinates
- 53.72928, -1.98287
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Manchester and Leeds Railway Viaduct, built in 1840 by George Stephenson, is a railway viaduct located adjacent to Mytholmroyd Station. It is constructed from rock-faced stone and features a hammer-dressed stone parapet along with dressed stone voussoirs, which are aligned with the courses. The structure includes three segmental arches supported by broad splayed piers, and it has an impost band. Additionally, there is a projecting band and capping on the parapet, making the viaduct a prominent feature in the town.
Local climate
Manchester and Leeds Railway Viaduct Attached to Mytholmroyd Station sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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