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Tunnel carrying Brynich stream under Brecon & Abergavenny Canal (partly in Brecon community)

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfrynach, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9393 / 51°56'21"N

Longitude: -3.3546 / 3°21'16"W

OS Eastings: 306978

OS Northings: 227618

OS Grid: SO069276

Mapcode National: GBR YQ.MYB9

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.SJY6

Plus Code: 9C3RWJQW+P5

Entry Name: Tunnel carrying Brynich stream under Brecon & Abergavenny Canal (partly in Brecon community)

Listing Date: 28 July 2005

Last Amended: 28 July 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84837

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300084837

Location: Situated some 900m along the canal W from Cefn Brynich Lock, on border with Brecon community.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Llanfrynach

Community: Llanfrynach

Locality: Cefn Brynich

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Tunnel

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History

Culvert carrying the Brynich stream under the Brecon to Abergavenny Canal. the canal was authorised in 1793, this section built under Thomas Dadford Jr engineer in 1800.

Exterior

Stone-lined culvert under canal with segmental arch at S end with cut stone voussoirs and low retaining wall above of squared stone. Splayed stone retaining walls each side.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special historic interest as a well-built canal culvert of late C18 date.

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