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Grade II listed bridge in the United kingdom From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colne Bridge (English: /ˈkoʊln/) is an historic 18th-century bridge near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. A Grade II listed stone-built arch bridge, it spans the River Colne between Bradley and Kirkheaton.[1] A Colne Bridge was mentioned in the Fountains Abbey records of the 12th century. It gave its name to a village, and also to Colne Bridge Mill which was destroyed by fire in 1818.
Colne Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 53°40′39″N 1°44′00″W |
Carries | B6118 |
Crosses | River Colne |
Locale | Colne Bridge, West Yorkshire |
Heritage status | Grade II listed structure |
Characteristics | |
Design | Arch |
No. of spans | 2 |
History | |
Opened | 18th Century |
Statistics | |
Toll | No |
Location | |
According to Ted Ruddock, Colne Bridge may have been the design inspiration for John Smeaton's work on the Blackfriars Bridge.[2]
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