Neath River swing bridge (partly in Neath and Briton Ferry Communities) is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 January 1989. Bridge.

Neath River swing bridge (partly in Neath and Briton Ferry Communities)

WRENN ID: shadowed-hammer-curlew
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Neath Port Talbot
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 5 January 1989
Type: Bridge
Source: Cadw listing

Description

The slightly curved plate-girder deck has 5 fixed spans on round steel cylinders sunk into the river bed. The central movable span comprises a parabolic lattice girder truss with Pratt truss diagonal members. The structure rests on a cast iron roller race containing the operating mechanism which is carried on smaller steel cylinders.

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