Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ripponden Old Bridge
In or near Ripponden.
Ripponden Old Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Ripponden Old Bridge is located in Calderdale, Yorkshire, with the postcode HX6 4DF. The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, which is 4.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Ripponden Old Bridge is a scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1005805). 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 This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: WY 215 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Old Bridge Inn is a historic pub and restaurant in Ripponden, dating back to 1307. It offers a warm atmosphere with antique furnishings and is known for its floral displays and local walking paths. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding conservation area and nearby attractions like Halifax and Hebden Bridge.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ripponden Old Bridge is a historic bridge located in Yorkshire. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance and preservation. The bridge exemplifies the engineering and architectural styles of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6745, -1.9400
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Ripponden
- Postcode
- HX6 4DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Phone
- 01422 822 595
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 4.3 km
- Opening
- Monday – Saturday 12:00 – 23:00; Sunday 12:00 – 22:30
- Official site
- theoldbridgeinn.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17542551 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ripponden Old Bridge?
- Ripponden Old Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 4DF), in the parish of Ripponden.
- What is Ripponden Old Bridge?
- Ripponden Old Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ripponden Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX6 4DF.
- Is Ripponden Old Bridge a listed building?
- Ripponden Old Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Ripponden Old Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Ripponden Old Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Ripponden Old Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ripponden Old Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ripponden Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 4DF.