Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Thieves Clough Bridge
In or near Marsden.
Thieves Clough 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
- Marsden · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Thieves Clough Bridge, the nearest railway station is Marsden, located 3.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is HD7 6HU, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Thieves Clough Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1266896). 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 01 SW STANDEDGE Marsden 4/455 Thieves Clough Bridge - - II C18. Packhorse bridge. Single span semicircular arched bridge in roughly coursed dry rubble over Thieves Clough. On former Trans-Pennine packhorse route from Mount Road, Marsden to Lancashire. Listing NGR: SE0209310092 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 420286 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thieves Clough Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5874, -1.9699
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 6HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Marsden — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26557350 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thieves Clough Bridge?
- Thieves Clough Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 6HU), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Thieves Clough Bridge?
- Thieves Clough Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thieves Clough Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Marsden, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 6HU.
- Is Thieves Clough Bridge a listed building?
- Thieves Clough Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Thieves Clough Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Thieves Clough Bridge is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Thieves Clough Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Thieves Clough Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thieves Clough Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Marsden, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 6HU.