Railway Bridge, Woodend Road, Hopton, Mirfield

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Railway Bridge, Woodend Road, Hopton, Mirfield

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 18 Nov 2006

This crosses the main line from Manchester to Leeds, and led originally to the Woodend and Victoria malt kilns. Later there was a pig farm, with an area of slurry lagoons that are probably used for fishing now. Currently the site is used by a haulage firm, but the lorries do not use this bridge!

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.67431
Longitude
-1.706299