Thunder Bridge

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Thunder Bridge
Yorkshire
West Riding

Thunder Bridge
Location
Grid reference: SE188114
Location: 53°35’56"N, 1°43’0"W
Data
Post town: Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8
Local Government
Council: Kirklees

Thunder Bridge or Thunderbridge is a hamlet, and the name of its bridge, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the south of Huddersfield.

This place is near the A629 road and Stocksmoor railway station. It has a pub called the Woodman Inn.[1]

The bridge is a Grade II listed structure which is a road bridge over Shepley Dike.[2]

Thunder Bridge was also known as "Founder Bridge".[3]

References

  1. "Home". The Woodman Inn. https://www.woodman-inn.com/. Retrieved 7 November 2010. 
  2. National Heritage List 1300331: Thunder Bridge (Grade II listing)
  3. Smith, A.H.: 'Place-Names of West Riding of Yorkshire , Part' (English Place-Names Society, 1961-3)