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Mellor bridge

Description and History of Site:-
Listed II*. Slender single span arched packhorse bridge over the River Colne.


Further Reading and References:-
Thompson, W J (ed). A brief guide to the industrial heritage of West Yorkshire. Association for Industrial Archaeology, 1989.
Hinchliffe, E. A guide to the packhorse bridges of England. Cicerone, c1994, p98.


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Key Words :- packhorse bridge

Viewing the Site :- A public footpath

Address :- Clough Lea, Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BA
Grid Ref :- SE 04702 11679
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.601656 , Long -1.930420
Local Authority :- Kirklees Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II*
Historic England List No - 1275335,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1775 -
Record Date :- 5 May 2015

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