Victoria Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1988. Road bridge. 1 related planning application.

Victoria Bridge

WRENN ID
drifting-flue-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Country
England
Date first listed
19 July 1988
Type
Road bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 May 2021 to remove superfluous source details and reformat the text to current standards

SE 0423-0523 12/287

SOWERBY BRIDGE VICTORIA ROAD Victoria Bridge

II Road bridge. Dated 1864. Contractors P Berry and Son, Sowerby Bridge. For Major R Stansfield of Fieldhouse (q.v). Stone and cast iron. Two-span bridge with central stone pier cut to a triangular face on west side and rounded on east side. Causeway base has sunk panels with raised pattern. Flanking causeway, are square end and central piers with pyramidal caps, the central piers having floral-decorated bases and carrying plaques with the bridge's name, contractor and patron. Between piers are railings of crossed diagonal, vertical and horizontal struts with a patera to centre of each cross. The open iron-work construction was designed to allow flood water to pass through.

Listing NGR: SE0587023390

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