Description and History of Site:-
Hatcher noted:- Triangular cutwaters. Four wide very plain arches. Has not been widened so for single file traffic. The bridge was opened in 1770 using Ashlar magnesian limestone. Thought to have been considerably rebuilt subsequently.
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
Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public road
Address :- Bridge Road, Thorp Arch, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6HD
Grid Ref :- SE 43196 45753
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.906143 , Long -1.343996
Local Authority :- Leeds Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1313470,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1770 -
Record Date :- 5 June 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- SE 43196 45753
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.906143 , Long -1.343996
Local Authority :- Leeds Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1313470,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1770 -
Record Date :- 5 June 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive