Historic bridges · South Wales
Plate-Girder Bridge
In or near Swansea.
Plate-Girder Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Port Talbot Parkway · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Plate-Girder Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 23153). 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=23153
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Plate-Girder Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South Wales. It is notable for its distinctive plate-girder construction, exemplifying early 20th-century engineering techniques.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5888, -3.7978
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Sandfields East
- Postcode
- SA12 6BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
- Nearest railway station
- Port Talbot Parkway — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29500014 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plate-Girder Bridge?
- Plate-Girder Bridge is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA12 6BT), in the parish of Sandfields East.
- What is Plate-Girder Bridge?
- Plate-Girder Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Plate-Girder Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA12 6BT.
- Is Plate-Girder Bridge a listed building?
- Plate-Girder Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Plate-Girder Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Plate-Girder Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plate-Girder Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA12 6BT.