Copley Bridge Manchester And Leeds Railway Copley Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1988. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.
Copley Bridge Manchester And Leeds Railway Copley Bridge
- WRENN ID
- lone-pewter-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1988
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SOWERBY BRIDGE MANCHESTER AND LEEDS SE 02 SE RAILWAY, Copley 3/129 - Copley Bridge - II Railway bridge over River Calder. c1840. By George Stephenson. For the Manchester and Leeds Railway Company. Regularly coursed rock-faced sandstone with ashlar dressings. 3 segmental arches. Plinths with roll mould to piers. Band at impost level. Rusticated voussoirs brought to course and expressed keystones. Simple cornice with parapet above. Curved ramped abutments. Partly in the parish of Halifax. The first part of the Manchester to Leeds railway was opened as far as Sowerby Bridge in 1840; the section to Leeds was opened subsequently. Sowerby Bridge Chamber of Trade and Commerce Official Tourist Guide, p25.
Listing NGR: SE0817022714
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