Smelthouses Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1987. A Georgian Bridge.
Smelthouses Bridge
- WRENN ID
- twisted-rotunda-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1987
- Type
- Bridge
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Smelthouses Bridge, Smelthouses Road, High and Low Bishopside
- OS grid reference
- SE 192 642
- Coordinates
- 54.07406, -1.70792
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Smelthouses Bridge is a bridge built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features one large segmental arch, which is flanked by pilasters that rise into the parapets. The bridge has a projecting band and plain parapets with copings above.
Local climate
Smelthouses Bridge receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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