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Cattal Bridge
Cattal Bridge is a historic road bridge in Cattal, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The Roman road Roman roads ( ; singular: ; meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Em ... later known as Rudgate, connecting Tadcaster and Aldborough, North Yorkshire, Aldborough, crossed the River Nidd at Cattal, though it is not known whether there was a bridge or a Ford (crossing), ford. A ford was in use in the Mediaeval period, being first recorded during the reign of Henry III of England. A timber bridge was in existence by the mid-16th century, when it was recorded by John Leland (antiquary), John Leland. The current bridge was built at the end of the 18th century, when embankments were constructed on the river. It is 150 metres upstream from the line of the Roman road. The north arch and parapets ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cattal Bridge - Geograph
Cattal is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about east of Knaresborough, and is located west of the city of York. Cattal is located on the River Nidd. Despite being a small village it is served by Cattal railway station on the Harrogate line (operated by Northern (train operating company), Northern); the railway station generally provides an hourly service to the nearby cities of York and Leeds. The village has one pub, The Victoria which is located close to the railway station and close to the village. Cattal has good transport links to the nearby cities of York and Leeds as it is located just east of the A1(M) motorway; this road also connects Cattal with much of south-east England including London. It's also just off the A59 road, A59 which connects north-east England to the north-west, including Liverpool. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now admini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
