Bridge
WAKEFIELD BRIDGE
A historic bridge of architectural or engineering significance.
This bridge is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade I listed building, it is considered to be of exceptional interest - only 2.5% of all listed buildings achieve this status. It has been protected for 73 years.
Post-War Conservation
Listed during a period of increased awareness of heritage conservation following wartime destruction of historic buildings.
Building Type
Bridge
Listed Since
14 July 1953
List Entry
1273508
Nearby Development Sites
Former B Power Station Site, Wakefield
334 homespermissionedIngs Road (South of Ings Road), Wakefield
271 homesnot-permissionedJacobs Well Lane, Wakefield
217 homesnot-permissionedIngs Road (former Crown Works site), Wakefield
154 homesnot-permissionedKirkgate (south & east of Kirkgate roundabout), Wakefield
151 homesnot-permissioned
Nearby Listed Buildings
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)