Aqueduct over Dowlais Brook on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, partly in Cwmbran Central Community is a Grade II listed building in the Torfaen local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 September 2003. Aqueduct.

Aqueduct over Dowlais Brook on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, partly in Cwmbran Central Community

WRENN ID: second-corridor-smoke
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Torfaen
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 30 September 2003
Type: Aqueduct
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Canal aqueduct over river, two tunnels of squared stone with segmental arched openings each side of canal. High stone embanking walls without parapets but with triangular piers on each side of and between tunnels. Piers have sloping tops and stop approximately 1m below top of wall. Abutments are splayed each side. Arches have stone voussoirs with raised keystones and walling is of squared stone laid in courses. River on downstream side is paved for some 6m with squared stone blocks terminating in low weir.

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