Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
6806
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Canal Bridge on S side of A40
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
306919
Northing
227671
Street Side
Location
On S side of A40, about 250 metres S of Brynich Farm, and 200 metres E of roundabout.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The Brecon - Abergavenny Canal was first cut in 1796 and reached Brecon in 1800.
Exterior
Bridge of stone rubble with semi-elliptical arch with towpath beneath southern side of arch; parapet with coping rises on both sides towards centre of bridge. Bridge numbered 164.
Interior
Reason for designation
Well-preserved late C19 canal bridge illustrating transport history.
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