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.
Date of Designation
29/12/1994
Name of Property
Land Owership Marker Post, Wern Mill
History
Over flow weir for surplus water from the Montgomeryshire Canal, S of Burgedin Lock, located between the NE side of the canal. Before 1797 for the Montgomeryshire Canal Co. John Dadford, Engineer.
Exterior
Oval red and blue brick revetted pond receiving culverted water from the canal, with weir and spillway with central flume controlled by ratchet paddle, leading to the turbine race ending in a 3.6m deep vertical fall shaft of the former corn mill. Alongside, a subsidiary spillway and a 450m parabolic blue by-pass channel.
Reason for designation
One of a number of canal structures on the Montgomeryshire Canal at Wern Mill of forming a group of special interest.
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