Canal locks · South Wales
Lock No 65
Lock No 65 — Grade II listed building in Llangynidr. Situated midway between the Embanked Aqueduct over the Afon Crawnon and Bridge No 134.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Torpantau · 9.9 km
About
Lock No 65 is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II listed building in Llangynidr. Situated midway between the Embanked Aqueduct over the Afon Crawnon and Bridge No 134.". Coordinates: 51.8703°, -3.2446°.
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Place summary
Lock No 65 is a Grade II listed lock located in Llangynidr, South Wales. It is part of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, known for its historical significance in the region’s waterways. The lock reflects the engineering of its time and contributes to the canal's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8703, -3.2446
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llangynidr
- Postcode
- NP8 1ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Torpantau — 9.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29497727 (CC0)
- commons: Through canal lock number 65, Llangynidr - geograph.org.uk - 4402866.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lock No 65?
- Lock No 65 is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP8 1ND), in the parish of Llangynidr.
- Is Lock No 65 a listed building?
- Lock No 65 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Lock No 65?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP8 1ND. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.