Revetment of former Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway at Darrenfelen is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 July 2000. Revetment.

Revetment of former Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway at Darrenfelen

WRENN ID: inner-transept-bittern
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Brecon Beacons National Park
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 27 July 2000
Type: Revetment
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Long curving revetment built N-S along steep side of narrow gorge is approximately 750 metres long. Rock-faced masonry construction. At N end, built out from the sheer rock-face is a pair of round-headed arches with stone voussoirs. Retaining wall is battered beyond arches to right, and continues for some 150 metres following gentle curve, partly obscured by accumulated spoil. Low segmental arch right of centre, with blue Staffordshire brick arch ring. Towarsd right end is a pair of round arches, and then at extreme right is low segmental arch.

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