Leeds Bridge, Road bridge and Grade II listed building in Leeds, England.
Leeds Bridge spans across the water with a combination of wrought iron and cast iron materials, featuring architectural elements from the Victorian period.
The bridge underwent two opening ceremonies, with initial construction beginning in 1870 and the final official inauguration taking place on July 9, 1873.
The structure represents a significant example of 19th-century British engineering and stands among more than 3,300 listed buildings in the Leeds area.
The bridge connects different sections of Leeds while supporting regular vehicle traffic, with specific regulations governing any modifications to maintain its historical status.
Both William Henry Barlow and Thomas Dyne Steel contributed their engineering expertise to create this enduring transportation link in West Yorkshire.
Location: Leeds
Architects: Thomas Dyne Steel
Creator: William Henry Barlow
Official opening: 1870
Made from material: wrought iron, cast iron
GPS coordinates: 53.79390,-1.54180
Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29
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