Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kettleman's Bridge

Kettleman's Bridge, over Cock Beck (affluent of the Wharfe), E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 1 mile S. of Tadcaster; has traces of Roman masonry, and is all that remains of the Roman station of Calcaria (between Aldborough and Castleford), which commanded one of the principal passages of the Wharfe.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Kettlemans Bridge

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