Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
In or near Caerleon.
Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
David Smith β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn Β· 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge 57, 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 18735). 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
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=18735
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge 57 is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in South Wales. It exemplifies the canal's historical significance and architectural heritage. The bridge contributes to the overall character of the canal, which is renowned for its scenic beauty and recreational use.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7106, -3.0125
- District
- Torfaen
- Parish
- New Inn
- Postcode
- NP4 8QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torfaen
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn β 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29496202 (CC0)
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Heritage railway stations Β· 1.5 km
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Mamhilad
Villages Β· 1.6 km
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π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Folly Tower (292m)
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π· 4Follies Β· South Wales
Folly Tower, Pontypool
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π· 5Where to eat & stay near Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Places to stay
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Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park
Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park β a campsite in wales south.
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π· 5Hotels Β· South Wales
Kings Head Hotel
Kings Head Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants Β· South Wales
Little Crown
Little Crown β a restaurant in wales south.
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π· 3Restaurants Β· South Wales
Nags Head
Nags Head β a restaurant in wales south.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· South Wales
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 7Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal?
- Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP4 8QX), in the parish of New Inn.
- What is Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal?
- Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP4 8QX.
- Is Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal a listed building?
- Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal a protected site?
- Yes β Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge 57, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP4 8QX.