Bridge 121 over the Montgomeryshire Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 February 1996. House.

Bridge 121 over the Montgomeryshire Canal

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 February 1996
Type
House
Source
Cadw listing

Description

History: The Montgomeryshire Canal was built as far as Garthmyl, to the S of Welshpool, 1794-97, engineered by John and Thomas Dadford. This bridge (with some later repair work) belongs to this original engineering work.

Description: Brick with stone copings to parapet. S single arched span, with slightly curving abutments, terminating in simple piers. Voussoir arch with advanced brick 'keystone', and plain string course defining the base of the parapet.

Included as part of the original engineering of the canal, and as part of a group of canal structures at Belan Locks.

Reference: Stephen Hughes, The Archaeology of the Montgomeryshire Canal, 1988.

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