Overflow on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Bridges 82 and 83 is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 December 2005. Canal structure.

Overflow on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Bridges 82 and 83

WRENN ID
slow-pier-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 December 2005
Type
Canal structure
Address
Overflow on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Bridges 82 and 83, Abergavenny, Llanover
OS grid reference
SO 306 084
Coordinates
51.7702, -3.00676
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The overflow on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, located between Bridges 82 and 83, is constructed of local sandstone rubble. It features a D-shaped pond that backs onto the towpath. A low curved wall, approximately 1 meter high, runs along the towpath and protects a drop, with the walling containing the sluices. There is also a low wing wall surrounding the paved pond.

Local climate

Overflow on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Bridges 82 and 83 receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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