Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
84837
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/07/2005  
Date of Amendment
28/07/2005  
Name of Property
Tunnel carrying Brynich stream under Brecon & Abergavenny Canal (partly in Brecon community)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfrynach  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
Cefn Brynich  
Easting
306978  
Northing
227618  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated some 900m along the canal W from Cefn Brynich Lock, on border with Brecon community.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Culvert carrying the Brynich stream under the Brecon to Abergavenny Canal. the canal was authorised in 1793, this section built under Thomas Dadford Jr engineer in 1800.  

Exterior
Stone-lined culvert under canal with segmental arch at S end with cut stone voussoirs and low retaining wall above of squared stone. Splayed stone retaining walls each side.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a well-built canal culvert of late C18 date.  

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