Bridge 106 over the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal including Iron Sign is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 July 2000. Infrastructure.

Bridge 106 over the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal including Iron Sign

WRENN ID
floating-bonework-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
27 July 2000
Type
Infrastructure
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Rubble sandstone construction. Semi-elliptical arch with stone voussoirs; projecting keystone. Humped parapet splayed out to square piers; slab copings. To north-west is long retaining wall for footpath, with vertical stone-slab stile.

Tall iron lozenge-shaped sign stands at SW corner of bridge erected by the Great Western Railway Co. to restrict heavy loads. Sign reads ‘Motor Car Act 1886 and 1903. Notice this bridge is insufficient to carry a heavy motor car the registered axle weight of any axle which exceeds (blank) tons or the registered axle weight of the several axles of which exceed in the aggregate (blank) tons or a heavy motor car drawing a trailer if the registered axle weight of the several axles of the heavy motor car and the axle weights of the several axles of the trailer exceed in the aggregate (blank). Great Western Railway Ltd. Paddington Station. London’.

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