Historic bridges Β· Mid Wales
Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir
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Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sylfaen Β· 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge 126 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal in Brithdir, the nearest railway station is Sylfaen, located 4.8 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is SY21 8AB.
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.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data 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
- Nearest railway station
- Sylfaen β 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29494045 (CC0)
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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.
- What is Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir?
- Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 8AB.
- 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 a protected site?
- Yes β Bridge 126 Over The Mongomeryshire Canal, Brithdir is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- 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?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 8AB.