Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock
In or near Wakefield.
Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge, the nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, located 1.6 km away. Entry is free.
About
Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1300117). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SE32SE STANLEY AIRE AND CALDER NAVIGATION, Broadreach Cut 5/52 Floodlock gates and overbridge approx. 100 metres north of Broadreach Lock. - II Floodlock gates and overbridge. Circa 1839 for the Aire and Calder Navigation Company. Ashlar bridge with brick-vaulted elliptical arch and a moulded band at base of parapet; pilaster buttresses to each side of the arch and at each end. The deeply-coursed, stone retaining walls of the canal are waisted under the bridge with a single pair of wooden lock gates. Listing NGR: SE3526721244 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 342545 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Aire and Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates and Overbridge is a bridge located in Wakefield, Yorkshire. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, marking its historical significance. The structure is situated approximately 100 metres north of Broadreach Lock.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6865, -1.4675
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF1 4HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26587446 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock?
- Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF1 4HU), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock?
- Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF1 4HU.
- Is Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock a listed building?
- Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aire And Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates And Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North Of Broadreach Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF1 4HU.