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Sowerby Bridge Wharf, Weighouse

Description and History of Site:-
Single storey ashlar building with stone slate roof. Weigh house, now shop, erected for the Rochdale Canal Company during the mid nineteenth century.


Further Reading and References:-
Listed building description.


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Key Words :- canal river navigation

Viewing the Site :- Business premises. Can be viewed from the canal wharf

Address :- Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2AG
Grid Ref :- SE 06423 23727
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.709928 , Long -1.904168
Local Authority :- Calderdale Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1313743,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to industrial / commercial use
Site Dates :- C19 mid -
Record Date :- 9 August 2016

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