Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Caban Coch dam (partly in Rhayader community)
Llanwrthwl, Powys, Wales
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
- 52.26753, -3.57713
- Cadw reference
- 24389
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 6km SW of Rhayader.
Exterior
See Record Number 16202 in Rhayader community for full description of this dam.
Nearby in the register
- Caban Coch Dam (partly in Llanwrthwl community)Water Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- Footbridge at hydro-electric station (partly in Rhayader community)Industrialunder 1 mi
- Hydro-electric Station below Caban Coch Dam (south power house)Industrialunder 1 mi
- Footbridge at hydro-electric station (partly in Llanwrthwl community)Industrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.