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The old stone bridge here was submerged by the Wakefield Corporation Reservoir which was completed in 1956. At the West Riding Quarter Sessions in Pontefract in 1787 a gratuity of £50 was granted towards the bridge and in 1792 it was granted a…

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This is Berry Lane as it passes under the Charlestown Viaduct. The buildings seen on the left on the other side of the viaduct are part of Riding Hall Carpet Mill. To the right of the photographer will be the coal yard associated with the coal drops,…

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BILTON PIER in Luddenden Dene is the wooden bridge higher up the valley from Wade Wood. It was so called from the persistence of a Mr Bilton of Upper Mytholm Farm who objected to the stepping stones, formerly there, as not sufficient for safe…

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BLACK CASTLE CLOUGH is crossed by a low culvert which was reconstructed in 1932. On the Ripponden side of the bridge is carved ‘RESTORED 1932 J.H. PRICE.’ The bridge, before its reconstruction, is illustrated opposite page 15 of the book ‘A…

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Bondgate Tower in the City Wall, Alnwick, Northumberland, displaying the Percy Lion. Photo circa 1960

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BOOTH DEAN BRIDGE, Rishworth, is a single-arch stone bridge in Booth Dean, carrying the road across the valley to Ripponden and Ringstone Reservoir

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Bridge over the River Calder at Brearley, circa 1960

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BREARLEY BRIDGE is a single-arch saddle-back stone bridge thought to date from the mid 18th century. An inn, the Mill Inn, later the Clarence Inn, once stood on the Brearley side of the bridge. There was a bridge there in the seventeenth century as…

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This bridge originally carried Ainley Lane over Huddersfield Road at Ainley Top, it is now under the M62.

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This bridge carried Lindley Moor Road over Huddersfiel Road at Ainley Top, there is still a bridge at this point. Circa 1960, circa 1960

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This bridge carried Lindley Moor Road over Huddersfiel Road at Ainley Top, there is still a bridge at this point. Circa 1960

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BLAKE DEAN BRIDGE is a single-arch stone bridge. Just downstream from the present structure there used to be a wooden trestle bridge erected when the three Walshaw Dean reservoirs were being constructed. It was 700 feet long and 105 feet high, and…

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Copley Bridge over the River Calder.

On the left is Heath Rugby Ground and in the distance you can see the railway viaduct also crossing River Calder.

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HAWKSCLOUGH BRIDGE, Mytholmroyd, is a single-arch stone bridge over the Calder thought to be at least 200 years old. It was built to serve Hawksclough Manor, now known as Hawksclough Farm. The house was extended in 1735 and the bridge may have been…

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Bridge that carried Stainland Branch Railway over the river at West Vale. c1960

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3 of the 4 arch viaduct that carries the railway over the Canal and River Calder at West Vale.

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This is 1 arch of a 4 arch viaduct over River Calder and the Canal at Stainland Road, West Vale.

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The road over the bridge is called Bottoms, the mill that used to be here was also called Bottoms, if the bridge has a name it will be Bottoms Bridge.

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Construction of Scammonden bridge over the M62 in the late 1960s.

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CALDER BRIDGE near the former Greetland Station spans the Calder and was built in the turnpike days.
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