Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place
In or near Kirkheaton.
Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place — 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
- Brockholes · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is located in Kirklees, Yorkshire, with the postcode HD9 7AH. The nearest railway station is Brockholes, which is approximately 0.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1228482). 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 SE 11 SE SMITHY PLACE LANE 2/293 (Brockholes) Bridge over River Holme at Smithy Place II Single span segmental arched bridge. Late C18 to early C19. Coursed, dressed rubble with dressed voussoirs. String course at base of parapet. Large rounded copings. Listing NGR: SE1501211124 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 340520 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It serves as a notable example of local engineering heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5965, -1.7747
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Holme Valley
- Postcode
- HD9 7AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Brockholes — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26522316 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place?
- Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD9 7AH), in the parish of Holme Valley.
- What is Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place?
- Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place?
- The nearest railway station is Brockholes, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD9 7AH.
- Is Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Holme At Smithy Place?
- The nearest railway station is Brockholes, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD9 7AH.