Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15441
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/12/1994  
Date of Amendment
29/12/1994  
Name of Property
Wern Outfall Weir, Wern Mill  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llandrinio  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
325162  
Northing
314145  
Street Side
 
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

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.  

Interior
 

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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