A last look before it’s gone - Garforth railway station footbridge.

Just outside Leeds is the World's oldest cast-iron bridge over an active railway - honest it's true and not clickbait.
A look a photographing the old North Eastern Railway (NER) Footbridge at Garforth Station before the work starts on its replacement, then the short hop to the world's oldest cast-iron bridge still in use
over an active railway.

Here are a couple of links, adding more to the storey.
Grade 2 Listing for the 'Oldest Cast Iron Bridge in the World'
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1419062

The Garforth station footbridge- which is also Grade 2 listed
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1393728

The proposed new bridge for Garforth Station
https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/images-revealed-of-uks-first-beacon-bridge-set-to-transform-accessibility-at-west-yorkshire-rail-station

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