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Church of St John the Evangelist Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S5600 |
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Church of St John the Evangelist Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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The Church of St John the Evangelist Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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The home of Robin Hood Once an important coach stop on the Great North Road the village became a sleepy backwater following the construction of the Wentbridge Viaduct in the early 1960s. Wentbridge and the surrounding area of Barnsdale was the true home of Robin Hood. The bridge is mentioned in the Robin Hood ballad, Robin Hood and the Potter: "Y mete hem bot at Went breg,' syde Lyttyl John" The Went valley runs eastwards from Wentbridge towards Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton and contains the Brockadale Nature Reserve managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Photographs of the Went valley and Brockadale can be found in my Pontefract Gallery This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Wentbridge This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge Once an important coach stop on the Great North Road the village became a sleepy backwater following the construction of the Wentbridge Viaduct in the early 1960s. Wentbridge and the surrounding area of Barnsdale was the true home of Robin Hood. The bridge is mentioned in the Robin Hood ballad, Robin Hood and the Potter: "Y mete hem bot at Went breg,' syde Lyttyl John" The Went valley runs eastwards from Wentbridge towards Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton and contains the Brockadale Nature Reserve managed with care and skill by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Photographs of the Went valley and Brockadale can be found in my Pontefract Gallery This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge Once an important coach stop on the Great North Road the village became a sleepy backwater following the construction of the Wentbridge Viaduct in the early 1960s. Wentbridge and the surrounding area of Barnsdale was the true home of Robin Hood. The bridge is mentioned in the Robin Hood ballad, Robin Hood and the Potter: "Y mete hem bot at Went breg,' syde Lyttyl John" The Went valley runs eastwards from Wentbridge towards Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton and contains the Brockadale Nature Reserve managed with care and skill by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Photographs of the Went valley and Brockadale can be found in my Pontefract Gallery This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge Once an important coach stop on the Great North Road the village became a sleepy backwater following the construction of the Wentbridge Viaduct in the early 1960s. Wentbridge and the surrounding area of Barnsdale was the true home of Robin Hood. The bridge is mentioned in the Robin Hood ballad, Robin Hood and the Potter: "Y mete hem bot at Went breg,' syde Lyttyl John" The Went valley runs eastwards from Wentbridge towards Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton and contains the Brockadale Nature Reserve managed with care and skill by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Photographs of the Went valley and Brockadale can be found in my Pontefract Gallery This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge on the old Great North Road Once an important coach stop on the Great North Road the village became a sleepy backwater following the construction of the Wentbridge Viaduct in the early 1960s. Wentbridge and the surrounding area of Barnsdale was the true home of Robin Hood. The bridge is mentioned in the Robin Hood ballad, Robin Hood and the Potter: "Y mete hem bot at Went breg,' syde Lyttyl John" The Went valley runs eastwards from Wentbridge towards Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton and contains the Brockadale Nature Reserve managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Photographs of the Went valley and Brockadale can be found in my Pontefract Gallery This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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Wentbridge Viaduct Wentbridge was bypassed at a cost of £800,000 in 1961. One of the largest viaducts in Europe (at that time) was constructed to carry the A1 over the Went valley. The viaduct is 92m long and 90m high and was designed by F A Sims. It became a Grade II Listed Building in 1998. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Wentbridge Viaduct Wentbridge was bypassed at a cost of £800,000 in 1961. One of the largest viaducts in Europe (at that time) was constructed to carry the A1 over the Went valley. The viaduct is 92m and 90m high and was designed by F A Sims. It became a Grade II Listed Building in 1998. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Wentbridge Viaduct Recently completed walkway to aviod having to cross the A1 This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S100FS |
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