Scammonden Bridge
Scammonden Bridge, also known locally as the Brown Cow Bridge, spans the Deanhead cutting carrying the B6114 Elland to Buckstones road over the M62 motorway in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scammonden Reservoir and Church of St Bartholomew.
Scammonden Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scammonden Reservoir is a water reservoir in West Yorkshire, England. Its water surface area when full is 42 hectares. The level of the bellmouth overflow above sea level is 252 metres. The reservoir holds 78,000,000,000 litres. Its length is 1.4 kilometres.
Church of St Bartholomew
Church
Deanhead Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deanhead Reservoir is a reservoir near Scammonden, in the metropolitan district of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is named after Dean Head, a village that was mostly submerged during construction of the dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rishworth and Pole Moor.
Rishworth
Hamlet
Rishworth is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a small church, farms and schools, including Rishworth School.
Pole Moor
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pole Moor is a hamlet between Outlane and Scammonden in Kirklees, England. It is situated on a high moorland plateau between Slaithwaite and Wholestone Moors in the South Pennines.
Wilberlee
Hamlet
Photo: Pamela Norrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilberlee is a hamlet in the Colne Valley, in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is near the town of Huddersfield and the village of Slaithwaite. Wilberlee has a school called Wilberlee Junior and Infant School. Wilberlee is situated 2 miles southeast of Scammonden Bridge.
Scammonden Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Kirklees
- Categories: arch bridge, deck arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.64753° or 53° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.93107° or 1° 55′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5WJ3X9+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 659000142OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7429870
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