Huddersfield Road Railway Bridge - 1999 - Brighouse, UK - Bridge Date Stones and Plaques on Waymarking.com

The entrance to Brighouse rail station is at the end of this bridge. The rail station originally opened in 1840, but closed in 1970. The rail line continued to be used for freight and then station re-opened in 2000, one year after the bridge was reconstructed.

The date stone is in the middle of the stone parapet next to the pavement.

The rail authority bridge number is MVN2 177 and is 34 miles 682 yards from Manchester.

The text on the date stone is

HUDDERSFIELD ROAD RAILWAY BRIDGE
RECONSTRUCTED 1999
BY THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE

Date built or dedicated as indicated on the date stone or plaque.: 1999 Date stone, plaque location.: Middle of stone parapet. Road, body of water, land feature, etc. that the bridge spans.: Manchester to Leeds railway line Website (if available): Not listed Parking (safe parking location): Not Listed

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