Historic bridges · North Wales
Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel
Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 15814). 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 and well preserved accommodation bridge over the Guilsfield Branch of the Montgomeryshire Canal. Exterior: Canal bridge No 5 on the Guilsfield Branch of the Montgomeryshire Canal constructed 1794-1797. Brick arch and abutments, with sandstone copings. Parabolic arch of 33cm brick, partially rendered under soffit, the abutments splayed at both ends ending in 45cm brick piers. Stone string at water level and 5 housing slots for maintenance. Parapet rises at an angle along the abutments and flattens over the bridge, capped by a flush square stone coping. On NE side, an oval cast iron identification plate with figure 5. Location: Located over the disused Guilsfield Canal to provide access to the Bridge.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Canal Bridge on the roadway to The Bridge B 4392 in Varchoel, North Wales, is a Grade II listed building located in the parish of Guilsfield. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7079, -3.1333
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Guilsfield
- Postcode
- SY21 9LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Sources
- wikidata: Q29493522 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel?
- Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 9LP), in the parish of Guilsfield.
- Is Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel a listed building?
- Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge On Roadway to The Bridge B 4392 (Se Side) Varchoel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 9LP. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.