Description

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SE 0423 and SE 0523
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SOWERBY BRIDGE
TOWN HALL STREET
County Bridge

GV
II
Road bridge. First stone bridge 1517, widened 1632 and again in 1875 (Sowerby Bridge Guide, p 32; Sowerby Bridge Civic Society, p 6). Coursed squared stone and cast iron. Three shallow recessed round arches; triangular section cutwaters to south side, eastern one rebuilt, and to east end on north side; the wider iron super-structure of 1875, supported by the cutwaters on the southern side and by two round piers on northern side, has latticed base and balustrade with round-ended panels and panelled standards with pyramidal finials. The town was named after the bridge.

Listing NGR: SE0589823524

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26600188

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)