Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pentreheylin Bridge (No.97) over The Montgomeryshire Canal
Llandysilio, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pentreheylin, Llandysilio, Powys, designated on 5 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 5 April 1993
- Locality
- Pentreheylin
- Community
- Llandysilio
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76771, -3.10418
- Cadw reference
- 8537
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 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 137 Oswestry (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Carrying the access road from B4398 over the Montgomeryshire Canal to Pentreheylin Hall and Farm.
History
Before 1833, probably dating from George Buck's period as engineer for the Montgomeryshire Canal.
Exterior
Simple trabeated structure with "fish-bellied" cast iron girders, (concrete infill). Plain decking with replacement timberwork handrails. Ramped rubble abutments curve out to end in splayed piers on north side (plain to south side). Stonework towpath edge.
Nearby in the register
- Former Salt Warehouse at NewbridgeCommercialunder 1 mi
- Bridge (No.98) over Montgomeryshire CanalTransportunder 1 mi
- Aqueduct carrying Montgomeryshire Canal over River VyrnwyWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- Road Bridge over River VyrnwyTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.