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Reference no. 1220150


Description: Bridge carrying north track of railway over River Calder, downstream from Kirklees cut, Bradley

Address: Brighouse/Mirfield Rail Bridge Wakefield Road Brighouse West Yorkshire

Grade: II

Group detail: Brighouse/Mirfield Rail Bridge, Wakefield Road, Brighouse

Full description:
1836-40. Hammer-dressed stone. 2 segmental skew arches, with rusticated ashlar voussoirs. Modillioned cornice. Parapet. The Manchester and Leeds Railway (later Lancashire and Yorkshire) obtained its Act of Parliament on 4 July 1836. This section was opened to the public on 5 October 1840.


Last updated: 01/05/2025