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Historic bridges · South Wales

Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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15 min–30 min

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Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 18734). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Place summary

Bridge 56 is a bridge located on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in South Wales. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.

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Coordinates
51.7047, -3.0162

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal?
Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.7047°, -3.0162°.
Is Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal a listed building?
Bridge 56, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.