Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
1235
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
Railway Viaduct to W of Berwyn Railway Station
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llangollen
Town
Locality
Berwyn
Easting
319820
Northing
343166
Street Side
N
Location
Immediately to W of Berwyn Railway Station and high above the S bank of the River Dee. The King's Bridge passes beneath at the W end. On a slight curve in the railway line.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The railway line was extended W from Llangollen to Corwen in 1865 and constructed by Thomas Brassey under the direction of Henry Robertson railway engineer of Pale.
Exterior
Single track; coursed rubble with flat copings and 6 segmental arches with gauged voussoirs; brick soffits. Remains of fencing to the top springing from stonecorbels. Brook running down from Vivod has its mouth with the River Dee beneath 4th arch.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with the King's Bridge and Berwyn Railway Station.
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