Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge over Tanat Feeder to NE of Carreghofa Mill
Carreghofa, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 5 April 1993
- Community
- Carreghofa
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.78186, -3.11404
- Cadw reference
- 14218
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Carries by-road from Llanymynech down to the River Tanat.
History
Built in 1821 when the Tanat Feeder to the Montgomeryshire Canal was realigned and widened with a view to making it navigable.
Exterior
Cemented red brick on stone rubble base, chamfered stone cappings. Simple segmental arch with arch ring of three courses, outward curving abutments. Flat road surface on timber baulks.
Reason for designation
Included as part of an early C19 series of waterway structures at N end of Montgomeryshire Canal.
Nearby in the register
- The GroAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Western Bridge over Tanat Feede to N of Clawdd-CochTransportunder 1 mi
- Eastern Bridge over Tanat Feeder to N of Clawdd-CochTransportunder 1 mi
- Carreghofa HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.