Widdale Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1986. Bridge.

Widdale Bridge

WRENN ID
proud-newel-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 July 1986
Type
Bridge
Address
Widdale Bridge, Hawes, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SD 826 879
Coordinates
54.28646, -2.26777
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Widdale Bridge is a bridge built in the mid to late 19th century. It is constructed from rubble and features a single segmental arch made of dressed rubble voussoirs. The parapets have segmental coping.

Local climate

Widdale Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 69 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 45 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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