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

Alexander P Kapp β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite Β· 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Golcar Brook Bridge, the nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, which is 1.9 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for navigation is HD7 4EW.
About
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1276129). 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 097148 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL 5/193 Golcar Brook Bridge - - II 1794-8. Engineer probably Benjamin Outram. Narrow single span arched bridge. Hammer dressed stone. Pronounced string course at base of parapet which has rounded co ings. Top is setted, towpath to side. Concrete up to north side. Listing NGR: SE0976714890 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410326 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Huddersfield Narrow Canal's Golcar Brook Bridge, located in Yorkshire, is a Grade II listed building. This bridge is part of the historic canal system that played a significant role in the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6305, -1.8538
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 4EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite β 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26565667 (CC0)
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Museums Β· 1.0 km

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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 4EW), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 4EW.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge a listed building?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge a protected site?
- Yes β Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 4EW.