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
84837
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/07/2005
Date of Amendment
28/07/2005
Name of Property
Tunnel carrying Brynich stream under Brecon & Abergavenny Canal (partly in Brecon community)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanfrynach
Town
Brecon
Locality
Cefn Brynich
Easting
306978
Northing
227618
Street Side
Location
Situated some 900m along the canal W from Cefn Brynich Lock, on border with Brecon community.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Culvert carrying the Brynich stream under the Brecon to Abergavenny Canal. the canal was authorised in 1793, this section built under Thomas Dadford Jr engineer in 1800.
Exterior
Stone-lined culvert under canal with segmental arch at S end with cut stone voussoirs and low retaining wall above of squared stone. Splayed stone retaining walls each side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a well-built canal culvert of late C18 date.
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