Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Silsden Bridge
In or near Addingham.
Silsden 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
- Steeton and Silsden · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Silsden Bridge, the nearest railway station is Steeton and Silsden, located 0.3 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is BD20 6RY.
About
Silsden Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1266645). 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 SE04NW SILSDEN C.P. KEIGHLEY ROAD 3/154 Silsden Bridge G V II Road-bridge over River Aire. Late C18, widened to west mid C20 but re-using original voussoirs and cut-waters. Probably by Bernard Hartley, County Surveyor of Bridges c1790. Ashlar, concrete to intrados of C20 extension. 3 segmental arches with rusticated voussoirs. Pointed cut-waters. Abutments. Band and parapet with circular end piers with hemispherical caps. Listing NGR: SE0382245151 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 418940 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Silsden Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its heritage status.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9025, -1.9433
- District
- Bradford
- Parish
- Steeton with Eastburn
- Postcode
- BD20 6RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Keighley and Ilkley
- Nearest railway station
- Steeton and Silsden — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26557118 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Silsden Bridge?
- Silsden Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD20 6RY), in the parish of Steeton with Eastburn.
- What is Silsden Bridge?
- Silsden Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Silsden Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Steeton and Silsden, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD20 6RY.
- Is Silsden Bridge a listed building?
- Silsden Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Silsden Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Silsden Bridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
- Is Silsden Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Silsden Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Silsden Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Steeton and Silsden, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD20 6RY.