Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hollowgate Bridge
In or near Marsden.
Hollowgate 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
- Brockholes · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hollowgate Bridge, the nearest railway station is Brockholes, located 3.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is HD9 2JW, and entry is free.
About
Hollowgate Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Colne Valley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Brockholes, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area HD9.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Heritage listing
Details SE 1408 HOLLOWGATE 12/140 (Holmfirth) Hollowgate Bridge GV II Road bridge. Early C19. Hammer dressed stone with ashlar parapet on string course. Shallow segmental arch. Listing NGR: SE1408408098 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 340367 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Hollowgate Bridge is a notable structure located in Holmfirth, known for its picturesque views and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks around the area and appreciate the architecture of the bridge.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hollowgate Bridge is a bridge located in Holme Valley, Yorkshire (postcode HD9). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Dark Peak SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5693, -1.7888
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Holme Valley
- Postcode
- HD9 2JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Brockholes — 3.3 km
Sources
- osm: w1370664756 (ODbL)
- commons: Hollowgate Bridge, Holmfirth.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hollowgate Bridge?
- Hollowgate Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD9 2JW), in the parish of Holme Valley.
- What is Hollowgate Bridge?
- Hollowgate Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hollowgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Brockholes, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD9 2JW.
- Is Hollowgate Bridge a listed building?
- Hollowgate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hollowgate Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Hollowgate Bridge is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hollowgate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Hollowgate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hollowgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Brockholes, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD9 2JW.