Iron Bridge

Iron Bridge is a bridge in Wakefield, England. Iron Bridge is situated near the forest 227 Historic Landfill (Capped), as well as near Lowfields.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wheldon Road and Castleford railway station.

Wheldon Road

Stadium

Photo: Me677, Public domain.

Wheldon Road is the home ground of Castleford Tigers rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It is on Wheldon Road, just outside Castleford town centre. The record attendance of 25,449 was for a Challenge Cup match in 1935. Wheldon Road is situated 2,500 feet south of Iron Bridge.

Castleford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Castleford railway station serves the town of Castleford, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Hallam and Pontefract lines, 11 miles south-east of Leeds. Castleford railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Iron Bridge.

Castleford Library

Library

Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castleford Library is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Iron Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleford and New Fryston.

Castleford

Town

Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation.

New Fryston

Village

Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Fryston is a small former coal mining village in Castleford, in the Wakefield district, in West Yorkshire, England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the River Aire.

Allerton Bywater

Village

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allerton Bywater is a semi-rural village and civil parish in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 4,717.

Iron Bridge

Type: Bridge
Category: transport
Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.73642° or 53° 44′ 11″ north

Longitude

-1.3402° or 1° 20′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C5WPMP5+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1305284074

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 227 Historic Landfill (Capped) and Lowfields.

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