Wheat Ing Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1984. Bridge.

Wheat Ing Bridge

WRENN ID
hidden-floor-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1984
Type
Bridge
Address
Wheat Ing Bridge, Small Shaw Lane, Wadsworth
OS grid reference
SD 988 304
Coordinates
53.77005, -2.01937
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wheat Ing Bridge is an accommodation bridge, likely built in the late 18th century, as it is mentioned in a deed dated 1780 for Wheat Ing, referred to as the New Bridge. The bridge is constructed from dressed stone and features a single segmental arch with a coped parapet.

Local climate

Wheat Ing Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% 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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