Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Copley Viaduct
In or near Ripponden.
Copley Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Copley Viaduct is a historic bridge in Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Halifax parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 2.2 km away. Postcode area HX3.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Copley Viaduct is a bridge located in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, within the HX3 postcode area. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the South Pennine Moors SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7013, -1.8754
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX3 0UR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Halifax
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: w1409304367 (ODbL)
- commons: Copley Viaduct, Halifax, from Norland Town.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Copley Viaduct?
- Copley Viaduct is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX3 0UR), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- What is Copley Viaduct?
- Copley Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Copley Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX3 0UR.
- Is Copley Viaduct a protected site?
- Yes — Copley Viaduct is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Copley Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Copley Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Copley Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX3 0UR.