Description and History of Site:-
Stone-built road bridge over the River Wharfe. Finely-dressed stone. 4 segmental arches separated by 3 sharply-pointed cutwaters with angled caps. Bridge built c1729, widened c1771 by John Carr who was Surveyor of Bridges from 1761 to 1772.
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 :- river road bridge
Address :- Harrogate Road, Harewood, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS17 9LW
Grid Ref :- SE 31217 46076
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.909904 , Long -1.526288
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1265837,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- c1729 -
Record Date :- 16 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- SE 31217 46076
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.909904 , Long -1.526288
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1265837,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- c1729 -
Record Date :- 16 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive