Historic bridges · North West England
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge
In or near Marsden.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Greenfield · 1.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge, the nearest railway station is Greenfield, located 1.1 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is OL3 6DE.
About
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1253532). 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 SADDLEWORTH SE 00 NW 1673-0/8/10009 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL Uppermill Moorgate Bridge - II Roving bridge. Early C19. Probably designed by Benjamin Outram. Hammer-dressed coursed stone. Semi-elliptical arch with voussoirs. Slightly protruding band at parapet level. Half-round copings. Towside wingwalls sweep down to path level on both north and south approaches; offside continuation of parapet alongside road. Listing NGR: SD9957705647 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 436762 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Saddleworth Museum and Gallery showcases the history and culture of the Saddleworth area, featuring a collection that reflects the community's landscape and character. The museum is located beside the Huddersfield Canal and offers a variety of exhibitions and events for visitors of all ages.
Place summary
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is part of the historic Huddersfield Narrow Canal, notable for its engineering significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5475, -2.0079
- District
- Oldham
- Parish
- Saddleworth
- Postcode
- OL3 6DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Phone
- 01457 874093
- Nearest railway station
- Greenfield — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 13:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.saddleworthmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26545278 (CC0)
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Saddleworth Welcome Home Memorial
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Uppermill
Historic churches · 0.3 km
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Historic churches · 0.6 km
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Saddleworth Welcome Home Memorial
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St Chad's House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL3 6DE), in the parish of Saddleworth.
- What is Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL3 6DE.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge a listed building?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal Moorgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL3 6DE.