Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl
In or near Montgomery Town F.C..
Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Caereinion · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal in Garthmyl, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Castle Caereinion, which is 7.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SY15 6FD, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 16378). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Reason for designation: Listed as part of the original engineering works associated with the Montgomeryshire Canal. History: The Montgomeryshire Canal was built as far south as Garthmyl between 1794 and 1797, engineered by John and Thomas Dadford. This bridge forms part of this first phase of the canal (though it has been repaired subsequently). Exterior: Single span bridge, of red brick (painted or limewashed) with splayed abutments and segmental arch. Parapets to either side rebuilt above the string course in blue brick. Location: Carries a minor lane over the canal 400m approx. N of the Nags Head Public House.
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 130 is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Montgomeryshire Canal in Garthmyl, Mid Wales. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the canal network, which played a key role in the region's transport infrastructure.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5858, -3.1916
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Berriew
- Postcode
- SY15 6FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Caereinion — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29494065 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Bridge 131 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl
Historic bridges · 0.3 km
Garthmyl Hall, Berriew
Historic houses · 0.5 km
The Naissance Experience
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
.jpg?width=1200)
Glansevern Hall
Historic houses · 0.7 km
Glansevern Hall Gardens
Gardens · 0.8 km
Trwstllewelyn
Castles · 0.9 km
Trwst Llewelyn
Literary houses · 0.9 km
Bridge 133 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Trwst Llywelyn
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Bridge 134 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Trwst Llywelyn
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Bryn Llyn Mound
Literary houses · 1.2 km
Bryn y Garthmyl
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Berriew Football Club
Stadiums · 1.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Bridge 131 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl
Bridge 131 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic houses · Mid Wales
Garthmyl Hall, Berriew
Garthmyl Hall, Berriew in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Mid Wales
The Naissance Experience
The Naissance Experience — a other in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Mid Wales
Glansevern Hall
Glansevern Hall — house in Berriew, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · Mid Wales
Glansevern Hall Gardens
Glansevern Hall Gardens — a garden in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl
Places to stay
📷 5
📷 4Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Maes Yr Afon Holiday Home Park
Maes Yr Afon Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
📷 5
📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Moat Farm Static Caravan Park
Moat Farm Static Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Moat Farm Static Caravan Park
Moat Farm Static Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 4Historic pubs · Mid Wales
The Checkers
The Checkers in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
📷 7
📷 5Historic pubs · Mid Wales
The Black Lion And Forecourt Railings
The Black Lion And Forecourt Railings in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Mid Wales
The Six Bells And Former Stables To Rear
The Six Bells And Former Stables To Rear in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
📷 4More bridges in this region
%2C_Taicynhaeaf.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Pont Reilffordd Abermaw
Pont Reilffordd Abermaw is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Pont Pandy'r-Odyn
Pont Pandy'r-Odyn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Bridge 110 over the Montgomeryshire Canal
Bridge 110 over the Montgomeryshire Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl?
- Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY15 6FD), in the parish of Berriew.
- What is Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl?
- Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Caereinion, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY15 6FD.
- Is Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl a listed building?
- Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge 130 Over The Montgomeryshire Canal, Garthmyl?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Caereinion, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY15 6FD.