Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Dragon Bridge, located at postcode SY22 6RU in North Wales, the nearest railway station is Welshpool, which is 8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 15425). 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
Reason for designation: A well preserved example of a late C18 canal bridge. History: Canal bridge No.104 on Montgomeryshire Canal. Before 1797. Exterior: Splayed abutments terminating in rectangular piers, battered in section. Gritstone, with square chamfered copings, flat on top, forming carriageway 4.58m wide. Bridge faced in red sandstone. Arch spanning the narrowed canal [3.5m] and towpath [2m], turned in 1+ red brick arch with towpath side chamfered [125mm]. Weep holes to abutment under arch. Canal revetted with red sandstone under bridge. Oval cast identity plate. Wall of parapet continues around corner following lane to Wern Mill.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dragon Bridge, located on Wern Lane in The Green, North Wales, is a Grade II listed building. The bridge is noted for its distinctive architectural features and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7269, -3.1052
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llandrinio
- Postcode
- SY22 6RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool — 8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29493176 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green?
- Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY22 6RU), in the parish of Llandrinio.
- What is Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green?
- Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY22 6RU.
- Is Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green a listed building?
- Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green free to visit?
- Yes, Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dragon Bridge, Wern Lane, The Green?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY22 6RU. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.