Blakeborough’s Bridge
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.Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brighouse railway station and Brighouse Bridge.
Brighouse railway station
Railway station
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 2,300 feet west of Blakeborough’s Bridge.
Brighouse Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Richard Kay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brighouse Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1825 as part of the Halifax and Huddersfield Turnpike. Brighouse Bridge is situated 2,400 feet west of Blakeborough’s Bridge.
Brighouse bus station
Bus station
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brighouse bus station serves the town of Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by West Yorkshire Metro. The bus station is situated in the Brighouse Town Centre and could be accessed from Gooder Street and Ganny Road. Brighouse bus station is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Blakeborough’s Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifton and Brighouse.
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.
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.
Thornhills
Hamlet
Thornhills is a hamlet in the Calderdale district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is near the town of Brighouse. In 2023, Calderdale Council adopted a plan to build 3,000 new homes on land at Thornhills and Woodhouse.
Blakeborough’s Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United Kingdom
- Categories: footbridge and transportation
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69738° or 53° 41′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.7689° or 1° 46′ 8″ westInception
1962Open location code
9C5WM6WJ+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1426568217OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q13528004
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In Other Languages
“Blakeborough’s Bridge” goes by many names.
- Central Kurdish: “پردی بلەیکبۆرۆ”
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