Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage
In or near Newport.
Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Alan Hughes β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pye Corner Β· 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 22326). 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=22326
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is located in South Wales, within the parish of Allt-yr-yn. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5904, -3.0296
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Allt-yr-yn
- Postcode
- NP20 5EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Pye Corner β 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29499558 (CC0)
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Canal locks Β· 0.5 km

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Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Canals Β· 0.9 km

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
CafΓ©s Β· 0.9 km

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Canal locks Β· 1.0 km

Allt-yr-yn Lock and Little Lock, with intermediate bridge and basin, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Historic bridges Β· 1.0 km

Fields House
Historic houses Β· 1.1 km

Rising Sun
Hotels Β· 1.1 km

St. Woolos Cemetery
Cemeteries Β· 1.2 km

Dock Lock, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Canal locks Β· 1.2 km
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π· 5Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
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Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
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Cefn Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
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Where to eat & stay near Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage
Places to stay
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Mercure Hotel
Mercure Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
π· 5Caravan parks Β· South Wales
Tredegar House
Tredegar House β a caravan park in wales south.
Hotels Β· South Wales
Parkway Hotel
Parkway Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
Hotels Β· South Wales
The Priory Hotel
The Priory Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
B&Bs Β· South Wales
The Ship Inn
The Ship Inn β a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
CafΓ©s Β· South Wales
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre β a cafΓ© in wales south.
Historic pubs Β· South Wales
Ye Olde Murenger House
Ye Olde Murenger House in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 7Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Man of Steel
The Man of Steel β a restaurant in wales south.
Restaurants 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 over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage?
- Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP20 5EL), in the parish of Allt-yr-yn.
- What is Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage?
- Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage?
- The nearest railway station is Pye Corner, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP20 5EL.
- Is Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage a listed building?
- Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage a protected site?
- Yes β Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Pound-wern Cottage?
- The nearest railway station is Pye Corner, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP20 5EL.