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Description and History of Site:-

Single segmental arch in coursed stone and ashlar.Jervoise noted that the bridge was only about five feet wide until 1890 when it was widened on the upstream side to about ten feet.


Further Reading and References:-

Jervoise, E., The Ancient Bridges of the North of England, The Architectural Press, London, 1931.


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Key Words :- road bridge nidd

Viewing the Site :- From the public road

Address :- Wath Road, Wath, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5PP
Grid Ref :- SE 14457 67732
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.105273 , Long -1.780391
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1150530,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- early C19 -
Contributor :- Nick Nelson - 26 August 2019

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