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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge

In or near Marsden.

Free admission

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Huddersfield Narrow Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1455689

Alexander P Kapp β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite Β· 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Waring Bridge, the nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, located 1.7 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible. The postcode for navigation is HD7 6LS.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1234616). 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 0656 1317 HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL 12/200 Waring Bridge - - II 1794-8. Engineer probably Benjamin Outram. Hammer dressed stone. Single span arched bridge with string course forming base to parapet with rounded copings. Mounting blocks on west parapet. Listing NGR: SE0656413176 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410333 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

Waring Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the canal's heritage as a vital transport route during the industrial era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.6151, -1.9023
District
Kirklees
Parish
Kirklees, unparished area
Postcode
HD7 6LS
Parliamentary constituency
Colne Valley
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite β€” 1.7 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge?
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 6LS), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
What is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge?
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 6LS.
Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge a listed building?
Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge a protected site?
Yes β€” Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Waring Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 6LS.