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
05/04/1993
Date of Amendment
05/04/1993
Name of Property
Clafton Bridge (No.100) & attached Parapets Flanking Road Approaches
Location
Clafton Bridge with its long rising approaches carries the B4393 over the Montgomeryshire Canal.
History
Dating from the original period of canal building 1794-7 and originally carrying the main Llanymynech to Welshpool road.
Exterior
Cemented red brick, rubble at lowest level, chamfered stone coping. Single elliptical arch with archring chamfered to towpath side, stone quayside edging. Ramped abutment walls and parapets curve out to brick piers, south east side ends against small gabled warehouse.
Reason for designation
Group value with the other listed items at Clafton Bridge.
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