Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Portal to outlet of pond at Penpont
Trallong, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 18 January 2002
- Locality
- Penpont
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Trallong
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94559, -3.49665
- Cadw reference
- 26102
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to W of Betws Penpont church, just N of A40.
History
Landscape feature, probably early C19, an outlet from the pond at higher level to W.
Exterior
Low outlet in rubble stone retaining wall with rough stone coping. Opening with segmental arched head and stone coping. Retaining wall curves to right.
Reason for designation
Included as a structure associated with important early C19 gardens at Penpont.
Nearby in the register
- Williams Memorial and railings W of Betws Penpont churchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Bettws Penpont ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The Lodge at Penpont ManorDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge near The LodgeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.