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Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir

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Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 16357). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Reason for designation: A typical example of bridge construction associated with the first phase of the Montgomeryshire Canal, and part of an important group of canal structures at Brithdir. History: The Montgomeryshire Canal was constructed as far as Garthmyl c1794-1797. This bridge was almost certainly built at that time, with some subsequent repair work. Exterior: Single span bridge, red brick. Segmental arch with splayed abutments, parapet with stone copings, and shallow pilasters to either side. Location: Carries the lane leading from the main A483 to Upper Luggy Farmhouse, S of the Horseshoes Inn at Brithdir.

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge 126 is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Montgomeryshire Canal in Brithdir, Mid Wales. The structure is notable for its historical significance within the canal network.

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Coordinates
52.6112, -3.1867
District
Powys
Parish
Berriew
Postcode
SY21 8AB
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir?
Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 8AB), in the parish of Berriew.
Is Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir a listed building?
Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir free to visit?
Yes, Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 8AB. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.