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Bridge Over Digedi Brook

Llanigon, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in NW of Llanigon Village, Llanigon, Powys, designated on 20 June 1995.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Bridge Over Digedi Brook, Llanigon, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
20 June 1995
Locality
NW of Llanigon Village
Community
Llanigon
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.05691, -3.15745
Cadw reference
16102

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

The bridge crosses the Digedi Brook where the lane enters Llanigon village from NW.

The bridge dated 1803 is of single span, simple round arch, skewed parapets with flat stone copings. Square stone inscription panel, 'This Bridge was Erected in the year 1803 at the Expense of the County by John Thomas Mason Talgarth WAW AM'.

A picturesque dated stone bridge in the village of Llanigon.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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