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Clifton Bridge, Brighouse - TWA00211
CLIFTON BRIDGE carries the road from Brighouse over Clifton Beck and is mentioned at least three times in the West riding Quarter Sessions Records. In 1445 is the entry ‘Brighouse tenants to repair the way between Brighouse and Clifton brig.’ The…
Clough Moor Bridge, Norland - TWA00212
CLOUGH MOOR BRIDGE, Norland, crosses the Maple Dean Clough stream in a single, stone span and carries the road from Norland to Greetland.
Construction of a bridge over M62 - TWA00114
Construction of a bridge over M62
Copley - TWA00126
Railway Bridge over Wakefield Road at Copley - Salterhebble, Nr Halifax.
Copley - TWA00150
Bridge over Calder, Copley
Copley - TWA00151
Weir at Sterne Mill, Copley
Copley Bridge - TWA00213
COPLEY BRIDGE is a stone bridge of two spans crossing the River Calder. There was a toll bar here until 1856, the bridge and road up into the wood being privately owned. Until a few years ago a board showing the various amounts of toll payable was…
Copley, Near Halifax - TWA00132
Railway bridge, Copley Village
Copley, Nr Halifax. - TWA00136
Railway bridge, Copley Village
County Bridge, Mytholmroyd - TWA00244
MYTHOLMROYD COUNTY BRIDGE. The first reference to this bridge is in Holinshed's Chronicles (1577) where the river Calder is described as receiving "one rill neere Elphabrught Bridge." Elphabrough Hall was an important hall on the Cragg Vale bank of…
Dauber Bridge, Cragg Vale - TWA00214
DAUBER BRIDGE is in Cragg Vale just past Hoo Hole where the road from Mytholmroyd turns half left over the bridge. It is a single-arch stone bridge crossing the Cragg Brook (Cragg Brook is the modern name.)
Dean Head Valley - TWA00167
Possibly Broad Lea Bridge, Dean Head Valley, now submerged under Scammonden Dam
Denton Bridge, Kebroyd - TWA00215
DENTON BRIDGE, Kebroyd. Below Kebroyd Mills the Lumb Brook is crossed by the main road between Sowerby Bridge and Ripponden at Denton Bridge, a high, stone, single-arch. This is probably the site of the ford over which Samuel Hill, the clothier,…
Dumb Mill Bridge, Shibden Valley - TWA00216
DUMB MILL BRIDGE in the Shibden Valley has been known successively as Barrowclough Bridge, Place Bridge, Deaf Mill Bridge and its present name. It spans the Red Beck which was the boundary between the Hipperholme and Southowram townships. The stream…
Eastwood Bridge, Dean Head Valley - TWA00197
This bridge is now submerged under Scammonden Dam
Elland - TWA00131
Railway bridge over road at Elland
Elland Bridge - TWA00217
ELLAND BRIDGE was the subject of a paper by the late W.B. Crump in the 1935 HAS Transactions
Foster Mill Bridge, Hebden Bridge - TWA00218
FOSTER MILL BRIDGE is situated in the Hebden Valley. It was described by W.B. Crump as “a private pack-horse bridge built probably in the 17th century to serve the fulling mill there.”
Godley Bridge - TWA00220
GODLEY BRIDGE dates from 1900, the designer being E.R.S. Escott, Borough Engineer of that time. The iron skew bridge was opened on January 27th, 1900, replacing a narrow stone bridge which had probably been erected at the time Godley Cutting was made…
Godley Brook, Halifax - TWA00221
GODLEY BROOK BRIDGE spanned the Red Beck at Stump Cross and part of it still exists in the bridge or culvert under which the brook flows. The following resolution appertains to this bridge. "At a vestry meeting of the in¬habitants of the township of…