Canal Overbridge at Cwm-tawe-isaf, Ystalyfera, Neath Port Talbot

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7424 / 51°44'32"N

Longitude: -3.8143 / 3°48'51"W

OS Eastings: 274830

OS Northings: 206413

OS Grid: SN748064

Mapcode National: GBR H2.1H8Z

Mapcode Global: VH4JS.TGWM

Plus Code: 9C3RP5RP+X7

Entry Name: Canal Overbridge at Cwm-tawe-isaf

Listing Date: 20 December 2002

Last Amended: 20 December 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 80810

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300080810

Location: Situated just to the N of Cwm-tawe-isaf farm some 150m N of the A4067 at Godre'r-graig

County: Neath Port Talbot

Community: Ystalyfera

Locality: Godre'r-graig

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Bridge

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Exterior

Canal overbridge, rubble stone single arch humped bridge. Segmental arch with tooled cut stone voussoirs, one on E side with scratched figures possibly 1797. Abutments curve out each side to square end piers. Later C19 flight of 10 steps up on SW side. Parapets and piers have cement rounded copings.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an intact canal overbridge apparently of the late C18

External Links

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Canal Overbridge at Cwm-tawe-isaf

A Grade II Listed Building in Ystalyfera, Neath Port Talbot

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Exterior

Reasons for Listing

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