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List of crossings of the River Wharfe

This is a list of crossings of the River Wharfe, a river in Yorkshire, England, in the downstream direction from the Oughtershaw Beck to the confluence with the River Ouse.

List of crossings edit

Crossing Carries Location Coordinates Type Picture

Craven, North Yorkshire edit

Oughtershaw Footbridge Public footpath Oughtershaw
Beckermonds Bridge Public road Beckermonds  
Deepdale Bridge Public road Deepdale  
Yockenthwaite Bridge Farm track and public footpath Yockenthwaite Stone arch bridge  
Hubberholme Bridge Public road Hubberholme  
Buckden Bridge Public road Buckden  
Starbotton footbridge Dales Way footpath Starbotton Wooden footbridge  
Kettlewell Bridge B6160 road Kettlewell  
Conistone Bridge Public road Conistone  
Grassington Bridge Public road Grassington  
Tin Bridge Footpath Grassington  
Linton Stepping Stones Footpath Linton, North Yorkshire Stepping stones  
Hebden Suspension Bridge Footpath Hebden Suspension bridge  
Burnsall Bridge Public road Burnsall  
Drebley stepping stones Public footpath Between Drebley and Howgill Stepping stones  
Barden Bridge Public road Barden  
Strid footbridge Dales Way public footpath Bolton Abbey  
Bolton Abbey Pavilion footbridge Dales Way public footpath Bolton Abbey  
Bolton Abbey stepping stones Dales Way public footpath Bolton Abbey  
Bolton Abbey footbridge Dales Way public footpath Bolton Abbey  
Bolton Abbey old bridge Public road Bolton Abbey Stone arch  
Bolton Abbey new bridge A59 Bolton Abbey  

Bradford, West Yorkshire and Craven, North Yorkshire edit

West Hall suspension bridge Footpath Addingham, West Yorkshire Suspension bridge  

Bradford, West Yorkshire edit

Ilkley Old Bridge Footpath Ilkley  
Ilkley New Bridge Public road Ilkley  
Denton Road footbridge Footpath Ilkley  
Ilkley Stepping stones Public Footpath Ilkley  

Bradford, West Yorkshire and Harrogate, North Yorkshire edit

Denton Road road bridge Public road Ilkley  
Stepping stones Public Footpath Burley-in-Wharfedale Stepping stones, unusable at high water levels.
The Burley Bridge Association is campaigning to have a footbridge built here, as has been requested by local residents since 1898.[1] 		 

Leeds, West Yorkshire edit

Otley Bridge Public road Otley  
Otley footbridge Footpath Otley  

Leeds, West Yorkshire and Harrogate, North Yorkshire edit

Pool Bridge A658 Pool-in-Wharfedale  
Arthington Viaduct Leeds-Harrogate-York railway line Arthington  
Harewood Bridge A61 Harewood  
Woodhall Bridge Public footpath East Keswick  

Leeds, West Yorkshire edit

Linton Bridge Public road Collingham and Linton  
Ings footbridge Public footpath Wetherby  
Wetherby Bridge A661 Boston Road Wetherby and Micklethwaite  
First Wetherby Bypass bridge A168 Privas Way Wetherby  
Second Wetherby Bypass bridge A1(M) Wetherby  
Leys Lane bridge Private access road Boston Spa
Thorp Arch Bridge Public road Boston Spa and Thorp Arch  

Leeds, West Yorkshire and Selby, North Yorkshire edit

Thorp Arch railway bridge Formerly part of the Harrogate - Church Fenton Railway Line, it was not connected to anything after the railway line was decommissioned. It could therefore not be used as a crossing at that time. However, in 2018 it was renovated and re-opened as part of a new housing development.[2] Thorp Arch Trading Estate  

Selby, North Yorkshire edit

Tadcaster Viaduct Public footpath Tadcaster  
Tadcaster Bridge A659
 Tadcaster  
Tadcaster bypass bridge A64 Tadcaster
Ulleskelf railway bridge Dearne Valley Line and York and Selby Lines Ulleskelf  
Ozendyke railway bridge East Coast Main Line Ozendyke

References edit

  1. ^ "History". Burley Bridge Association. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. ^ Redrow Homes. "Bridging Newton Kyme and Thorp Arch", 30 January 2018. Retrieved on 17 October 2019.
 
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