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
84270
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/04/1966
Date of Amendment
23/03/2005
Name of Property
Bridge over Nant Bran near Aberbran-fach Farm (partly in Trallong community)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Yscir
Town
Brecon
Locality
Aberbran
Easting
298711
Northing
229328
Street Side
Location
Crossing the Nant Bran some 50m NE of Aberbran-fach Farm.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Field bridge from Aberbran Fach and mill, probably C18, steeply humped with cobbled surface to narrow roadway, a C18 type now very rare.
Exterior
Field bridge over the Nant Bran, rubble stone, single arch, steeply humped with thin crown and long thin stone voussoirs to arch. No parapet, just alternately higher and lower square coping stones. Narrow cobbled roadway.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a rare example of a C18 steeply humped bridge for passage of animals across river.
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