Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
6764
Building Number
 
Grade
II*  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
17/01/1963  
Date of Amendment
28/07/2005  
Name of Property
Lock Road Bridge  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfrynach  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
Cefn Brynich  
Easting
307736  
Northing
227280  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated some 200m S of the A40, carrying the road to Llanfrynach across the river Usk.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Late C18 road bridge over the Usk.  

Exterior
Road bridge over the river Usk. Rubble stone, four elliptical recessed arches with stone voussoirs separated by full-height cutwaters with pedestrian refuges. The S arch is lower than the other three. The cutwaters are slightly stepped, in three tiers with the bottom tier in squared stonework. Over the crown of each arch is a square drainage hole from the roadway.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Graded II* for its exceptional interest as a particularly well designed road bridge over the Usk.  

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