Copley Bridge Over River Calder at Junction of Copley Lane and North Dean Road is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Copley Bridge Over River Calder at Junction of Copley Lane and North Dean Road

WRENN ID
veiled-arch-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
SE 084 223
Coordinates
53.6977, -1.87342
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Copley Bridge is a toll-bridge, now free of tolls, located at the junction of Copley Lane and North Dean Road over the River Calder. It is dated and initialled 'R. K. D. Esq. 1831 J. H. Mason' and was built by Richard Kennett-Dawson. The bridge features rusticated stone and consists of two segmental arches with projecting keystones, one of which displays the date. There are angled breakwaters with tapering piers in the center. Additionally, around 1860, a thin coursed stone parapet and land arch were added to both sides, featuring a rusticated band and capping.

Local climate

Copley Bridge Over River Calder at Junction of Copley Lane and North Dean Road sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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