What a great bridge this is to go across
It was constructed as part of The Castleford Project, a restoration programme involving eight enterprises which it was hoped would act as a catalyst for the regeneration of the town, which lost much of its industry with the mine closures.

Simon

January 15, 2023

Cycling

Small coffee/fast food stand at the Castleford side most days and The Mill tearoom just 50 yds away.

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1. Stanley Ferry Marina – Woodland Path loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

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2. Fairies Hill Moorings – Lemonroyd Marina loop from Outwood

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3. Castleford Millennium Bridge – Bridge over the River Calder loop from Normanton

52.4km

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Distance 109 m

Uphill 0 m

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Sunday 15 March

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3°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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Castleford Millennium Bridge

1. Stanley Ferry Marina – Woodland Path loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

2. Fairies Hill Moorings – Lemonroyd Marina loop from Outwood

3. Castleford Millennium Bridge – Bridge over the River Calder loop from Normanton

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