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Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Smelthouses Bridge

In or near Wath.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Smelthouses Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Smelthouses Bridge, historic bridges in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Smelthouses Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.0740°, -1.7078°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Heritage listing

Details HIGH AND LOW BISHOPSIDE SMELTHOUSES ROAD SE 16 SE 15/65 Smelthouses Bridge - II Bridge. Late C18. Ashlar. One large segmental arch, flanked by pilasters rising into the parapets. Projecting band and plain parapets with copings above. Listing NGR: SE1921064275 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 331345 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Smelthouses Bridge is a bridge located in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Yorkshire, within the parish of High and Low Bishopside. This structure contributes to the scenic landscape of the region, known for its natural beauty and ecological significance.

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Coordinates
54.0740, -1.7078
Parish
High and Low Bishopside
Postcode
HG3 4DJ
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Smelthouses Bridge?
Smelthouses Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG3 4DJ), in the parish of High and Low Bishopside.
What is Smelthouses Bridge?
Smelthouses Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Smelthouses Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode HG3 4DJ.
Is Smelthouses Bridge a listed building?
Smelthouses Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Smelthouses Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Smelthouses Bridge is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
Is Smelthouses Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Smelthouses Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Smelthouses Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HG3 4DJ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.