Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gauging Weir Structures at the Wern, Wern Mill
Llandrinio, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 29 December 1994
- Community
- Llandrinio
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.71893, -3.10923
- Cadw reference
- 15443
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
Located approximately 116m S of the Wern Bridge on the outflow channel from the former corn mill.
Exterior
Circular structure of blue brick in header bond, and round topped stone copings, connected to outlet at canal level above, controlled by cast iron flood paddle at side of towpath.
Reason for designation
One of a number of canal structures on the Montgomeryshire Canal at Wern Mill forming a group of special interest.
Nearby in the register
- Wern Outfall Weir, Wern MillTransportunder 1 mi
- Land Owership Marker Post, Wern MillTransportunder 1 mi
- Red Bridge, Wern MillTransportunder 1 mi
- Wern BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.