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Aberford Bridge

Description and History of Site:-
3 semi circular arches, 2 dry one wet. Very plain with simple mouldings over and attached to voussoirs. Slight square section projection of one course below parapet. Perhaps a turnpike bridge. Not unlike Richmond but no cutwaters. Probably late C18. Over the Cock Beck.


Further Reading and References:-
YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972.
Hatcher, J. The industrial architecture of Yorkshire. Phillimore, 1985.


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Key Words :- bridge road river

Viewing the Site :- Visible from pavement / road

Address :- Main Street, Aberford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 3AA
Grid Ref :- SE 43349 37334
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.830467 , Long -1.342854
Local Authority :- Leeds Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1135615,
Record Date :- 19 May 2015

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