Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge
In or near Marsden.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Shaw Carr Wood Bridge, the nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, located 1.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free, and the postcode for navigation is HD7 5JB.
About
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1234613). 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 0690 1338 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL 12/198 Shaw Carr Wood Bridge. - - II 1794-8. Engineer probably Benjamin Outram. Hammer dressed stone. Single span arched bridge. String course forms base to parapets with rounded copings. Setted top. Towpath under, corbelling at corners. Overflow to north. Listing NGR: SE0690513380 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410331 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
The Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Yorkshire, within the Kirklees unparished area. It is notable for its historical significance as part of the canal infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6169, -1.8971
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 5JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26528002 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 5JB), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 5JB.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge a listed building?
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Shaw Carr Wood Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 5JB.