Rochdale Canal Brearley Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Bridge.

Rochdale Canal Brearley Bridge

WRENN ID
silent-gateway-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1984
Type
Bridge
Address
Rochdale Canal Brearley Bridge, Hebden Royd
OS grid reference
SE 026 260
Coordinates
53.73078, -1.96155
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brearley Bridge is a bridge located on the Rochdale Canal in Hebden Royd, dating from the late 18th century. It features hammer-dressed stone supporting walls topped with ashlar cappings. The bridge has a single horse-shoe elliptical arch, with a band and parapet. There are buttressed piers on either side of the bridge.

Local climate

Rochdale Canal Brearley Bridge 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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