Description and History of Site:-
A historically significant crossing point over the River Aire. The structure dates from 1686 and replaced an earlier timber structure. It has six segmental arches with pointed cut waters. The bridge was widened and a parapet added in 1775. Strengthening works were undertaken in 2010.
Further Reading and References:-A Brief Guide to the Industrial Heritage of West Yorkshire W J Thompson Ed AIA 1989
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Key Words :- bridge river aire
Address :- Millgate, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2QX
Grid Ref :- SE 10517 39353
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.850307 , Long -1.841618
Local Authority :- City of Bradford
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II*
Historic England List No - 1133377,
Site Dates :- 1686 -
Record Date :- 5 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Nick Nelson
Grid Ref :- SE 10517 39353
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.850307 , Long -1.841618
Local Authority :- City of Bradford
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II*
Historic England List No - 1133377,
Site Dates :- 1686 -
Record Date :- 5 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Nick Nelson