Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
28/07/2005
Date of Amendment
28/07/2005
Name of Property
Lock Cottage
Location
Situated between Cefn Brynich Lock and Lock Bridge on W side of lane to Llanfrynach.
History
Early C19 former pair of cottages associated with the Brecon & Abergavenny canal, this last stretch to Brecon opened in 1800.
Exterior
House, former pair of cottages, rubble stone with imitation slates to close-eaved roof and small stone end stacks. Two storeys, three-window range of small-paned hopper type windows, the upper ones under eaves of 6 panes, the lower ones with cambered heads and stone voussoirs of 9 panes, alternated with two doors with similar heads. Board doors, stone sills. C20 loft window inserted in S end wall and C20 added lean-to to rear.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included primarily for group value with the two bridges, over the canal and the Usk.
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