Adroddiad Llawn ar gyfer Adeiladau Rhestredig
Disgrifiad Cryno o Adeilad Rhestredig:
Dyddiad Dynodi
30/01/2004
Dyddiad Diwygio
30/01/2004
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Bridge at lock on Neath Canal N of Yscwrfa Bridge,,,,Neath,,
Awdurdod Unedol
Castell-nedd Port Talbot
Lleoliad
Situated some 1km W of Glynneath on the N side of the B4242 just N of Yscwrfa Bridge.
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Cludiant
Cyfnod
Late C18 tail-lock bridge on the Neath Canal. The canal was originally planned from Pontneddfechan to Neath and was started in 1791 with Thomas Dadford Junior as General Surveyor. Thomas Sheasby replaced him in mid 1792 and the Neath Canal was completed in 1795. By 1799 the canal had been extended to the Giant's Grave near Briton Ferry.
Tu allan
Canal bridge built into lock, coursed rubble stone with segmental arch of dressed stone voussoirs and thin crown. No parapets and stone deck now grassed over.
Rheswm dros Ddynodi
Listed for its special historic interest as a tail-lock bridge on this important C18 canal.
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