Anchor Pit Flood Lock

Anchor Pit Flood Lock is a lock gate in Calderdale, England. Anchor Pit Flood Lock is situated nearby to Woodhouse Bridge, as well as near the deciduous forest Bradley Island Woodland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blakeborough’s Bridge and Brighouse railway station.

Blakeborough’s Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blakeborough's Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1962 to link J. Blakeborough and Sons works and offices that were on different sides of the river. Blakeborough’s Bridge is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Anchor Pit Flood Lock.

Brighouse railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Brighouse railway station serves the town of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England. The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from Leeds. Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, TransPennine Express and Grand Central services. Brighouse railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Anchor Pit Flood Lock.

Kirklees Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirklees Hall is a 16th-century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of Clifton in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family. Kirklees Hall is situated 3,900 feet east of Anchor Pit Flood Lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifton and Bradley.

Clifton

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clifton is a village on the eastern outskirts of Brighouse in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England.

Bradley

Suburb

Photo: David Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bradley is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles north-east of the town centre. It is generally just off the A62 Leeds Road and west of the River Colne and the Huddersfield Broad Canal.

Brighouse

Town

Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.

Brighouse is a town within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of Halifax.

Anchor Pit Flood Lock

Type: Lock gate
Category: transportation
Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.6924° or 53° 41′ 33″ north

Longitude

-1.76002° or 1° 45′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C5WM6RQ+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2566095886

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=lock_gate

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