Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42
In or near Marsden.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Ian S β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Marsden Β· 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42, the nearest railway station is Marsden, which is 0 km away. Entry is free, but please note that the site is not wheelchair accessible. The postcode for navigation is HD7 6DH.
About
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1276128). 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 0473 1183 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL 14/191 Bridge at Lock 42 - - II 1794-8. Engineer probably Benjamin Outram. Hammer dressed stone. Single span. Segmental arch with setted towpath under. Parapet with copings. String course to parapet base. Parapets corbelled out at each side. Listing NGR: SE0470511829 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410324 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal is a scenic waterway that offers picturesque views and opportunities for walking and cycling along its banks. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area and enjoy various outdoor activities.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Yorkshire region, specifically within the Kirklees unparished area. This bridge is part of the historically significant Huddersfield Narrow Canal, an important waterway in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6030, -1.9304
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 6DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Marsden β 0 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26565666 (CC0)
Other places nearby

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Museums Β· 0.1 km

Marsden
Towns & cities Β· 0.3 km

Marsden's Electric Theatre
Theatres Β· 0.4 km

Marsden War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.5 km

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Standedge Tunnel & Visitor Centre
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Villages Β· 1.0 km

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Marsden
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Theatres Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Marsden's Electric Theatre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 6DH), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42?
- The nearest railway station is Marsden, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 6DH.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 a listed building?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 a protected site?
- Yes β Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 free to visit?
- Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Bridge At Lock 42?
- The nearest railway station is Marsden, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 6DH.