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
15436
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/12/1994  
Date of Amendment
29/12/1994  
Name of Property
Bridge over the New Cut  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llandrinio  
Town
 
Locality
Trederwyn  
Easting
326840  
Northing
315533  
Street Side
 
Location
A field bridge providing access from the Lane to the fields to the SE.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Accommodation bridge, c.1790-97.  

Exterior
Dolerite rubble. High parapet with undressed copings forming a level top, splayed on plan, terminating in small pilasters. Segmental arch composed of three rings of half-bricks. The W parapet has been partially replaced with railings, and small areas of brick repairs.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
This is the most substantial bridge remaining over the New Cut, the artificial channel cut to divert the waters of the Guilsfield Brook to the River Severn avoiding damage to the Montgomeryshire Canal from floodwaters.  

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