Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Panteg, Torfaen

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6759 / 51°40'33"N

Longitude: -3.0267 / 3°1'36"W

OS Eastings: 329103

OS Northings: 197963

OS Grid: ST291979

Mapcode National: GBR J4.5PC6

Mapcode Global: VH79Z.H48K

Plus Code: 9C3RMXGF+98

Entry Name: Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Listing Date: 12 June 2003

Last Amended: 12 June 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81178

ID on this website: 300081178

Location: Over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal just E of Elm Grove in Sebastopol.

County: Torfaen

Town: Pontypool

Community: Panteg (Pant-teg)

Community: Panteg

Locality: Sebastopol

Built-Up Area: Pontypool

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Bridge

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History

Late C18 or early C19 canal bridge on the Monmouthshire Canal. Built by Thomas Dadford Junior 1792-9, the canal ran between Newport and Pontnewynydd, with a branch between Crindau and Crumlin.

Exterior

Hump-backed bridge, rubble sandstone with single elliptical arch with dressed stone voussoirs. Low
parapet with flat coping and abutments slightly splayed outwards ending in square piers. Tarmac deck. Repairs in concrete to coping and ends. Former tow path passed under bridge on E side. Cast iron plate on S side with ''''47'''' in raised white painted numbers.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a late C18 canal bridge retaining its character.

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Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

A Grade II Listed Building in Panteg, Torfaen