Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Claerwen dam, including attached footbridges (partly in Rhayader community)
Llanwrthwl, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Elan Valley, Llanwrthwl, Powys, designated on 31 July 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Water Supply and Drainage
- Date of designation
- 31 July 1995
- Locality
- Elan Valley
- Community
- Llanwrthwl
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25890, -3.65965
- Cadw reference
- 24388
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 179 Rhyader (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Aproximately 11km SW of Rhayader, reached by Elan Valley road.
Exterior
See Record Number 16222 in Rhayader community for full description of this dam.
Nearby in the register
- Gauge House at Claerwen ReservoirWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- Claerwen Dam, including attached footbridges (partly in Llanwrthwl Community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Road bridge below Claerwen dam (partly in Rhayader community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Cerrig Llwydion Deserted Rural SettlementDeserted Rural Settlement1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.