Railway Bridge over the River Calder

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Railway Bridge over the River Calder by Gary Hughes as part of the Geograph project.

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Railway Bridge over the River Calder

Image: © Gary Hughes Taken: 27 Apr 2008

This bridge, erected in 1847 and made by Joseph Butlers ironworks in Stanningley Leeds, takes the Huddersfield to Leeds railway line over the River Calder, just outside Dewsbury near Ravensthorpe.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.680893
Longitude
-1.647511