Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side)
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Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sylfaen · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, you can take the train to Sylfaen station, which is 5.7 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is SY21 8AN. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 16334). 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 significant element of the engineering of the Montgomeryshire Canal at Berriew. History: The Montgomeryshire Canal was constructed as far as Garthmyl c1794-1797, engineered by John and Thomas Dadford. This bridge was first built at that time, but was repaired and partially rebuilt in more recent times. Exterior: Single span brick arched bridge 8m approx in depth, crossing the canal at an angle and accommodating a field entrance as well as the road bed. Segmental archway, projecting stringcourse below parapets, both of which have been substantially rebuilt, but retain their curved stone copings. Location: Carries the B4390 over the canal 0.5km approx. NE of Berriew village.
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 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal is located on Pool Road in Berriew, Mid Wales. This Grade II listed building is notable for its historical significance within the canal network.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6011, -3.1939
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Berriew
- Postcode
- SY21 8AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Sylfaen — 5.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29494022 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side)?
- Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 8AN), in the parish of Berriew.
- What is Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side)?
- Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side)?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 8AN.
- Is Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) a listed building?
- Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge 128 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Pool Road (N Side)?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 8AN.