DURING the first decades of the 20th century, the West Riding Highways and Bridges Department embarked on a series of major bridge improvements in the Keighley and South Craven area. This project ...
There were fords crossing the River Aire at Cononley, Steeton and Marley, near Keighley, and across its tributary, Holme Beck, at Glusburn and Sutton. Most of these crossing points had a footbridge ...