Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
High Royd Bridge
In or near Ripponden.
High Royd Bridge 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 · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
High Royd Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area HX6.
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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
High Royd Bridge is a bridge located in the Yorkshire region, within the unparished area of Calderdale, postcode HX6. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the South Pennine Moors SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7125, -1.9280
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX6 2RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 1.5 km
Sources
- osm: w1370660017 (ODbL)
- commons: Bridge no. 3, Rochdale Canal Flush Bracket.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Royd Bridge?
- High Royd Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 2RH), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- What is High Royd Bridge?
- High Royd Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to High Royd Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX6 2RH.
- Is High Royd Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — High Royd Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is High Royd Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, High Royd Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to High Royd Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 2RH.