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

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys Β· 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 22509). 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=21006
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is located east of Cwmbyr in South Wales, within the parish of Risca West. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance and architectural value.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6187, -3.1108
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Risca West
- Postcode
- NP11 6HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys β 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29498353 (CC0)
Other places nearby

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Historic bridges Β· 0.3 km

Church of St Mary Risca
Historic churches Β· 0.7 km

St Mary and St Mercurius Coptic Orthodox Church
Historic churches Β· 1.0 km

Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal W of Penrhiw
Historic bridges Β· 1.1 km

Medart
Mountains & hills Β· 1.1 km

Medart
Mountains & hills Β· 1.2 km

Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal by Moriah Hill
Historic bridges Β· 1.4 km

Twmbarlwm
Vineyards Β· 1.4 km

Trinity Congregational Church and attached Sunday School
Historic churches Β· 1.4 km

Twmbarlwm Fort
Archaeological sites Β· 1.4 km

John C Hayward
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.4 km

Sarah Jacqueline Wilford (Nee Wigg) 1986-2010
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.5 km
Nearby
Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal at Darren Road
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal at Darren Road β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Historic churches Β· South Wales
Church of St Mary Risca
Church of St Mary Risca β Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· South Wales
St Mary and St Mercurius Coptic Orthodox Church
St Mary and St Mercurius Coptic Orthodox Church β church in Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales.
Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal W of Penrhiw
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal W of Penrhiw β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr
Places to stay
Campsites Β· South Wales
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite β a campsite in wales south.
Campsites Β· South Wales
CRAI Scout Activity Centre
CRAI Scout Activity Centre β a campsite in wales south.
Hotels Β· South Wales
Parkway Hotel
Parkway Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
π· 7CafΓ©s Β· South Wales
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre β a cafΓ© in wales south.
Historic pubs Β· South Wales
Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House
Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Restaurants Β· South Wales
Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr?
- Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 6HA), in the parish of Risca West.
- What is Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr?
- Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 6HA.
- Is Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr a listed building?
- Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr a protected site?
- Yes β Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 6HA.