Milking Bridge Over Colden Water is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Bridge.

Milking Bridge Over Colden Water

WRENN ID
crumbling-mullion-spring
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
Milking Bridge Over Colden Water, Eaves Avenue, Hebden Royd
OS grid reference
SD 981 278
Coordinates
53.74703, -2.02902
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milking Bridge over Colden Water is a bridge built in the late 18th century. It features a single segmental arch made of hammer dressed stone voussoirs and has rubble stone walls. The lower parapet is constructed from large dressed stones, which incorporate iron railings.

Local climate

Milking Bridge Over Colden Water 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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