Bridge Over the Rochdale Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1984. Bridge.

Bridge Over the Rochdale Canal

WRENN ID
floating-tin-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1984
Type
Bridge
Address
Bridge Over the Rochdale Canal, Alma Road, Todmorden
OS grid reference
SD 932 222
Coordinates
53.69653, -2.10345
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a bridge over the Rochdale Canal, built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone and features a single span with a segmental arch. The arch is adorned with rusticated voussoirs and a keystone, and there is a parapet along the top.

Local climate

Bridge Over the Rochdale Canal sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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