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Tramroad Tunnel, Clydach Railroad

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 03263.107g
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Llanelly
Unitary authority : Monmouthshire
NGR : SO2439014500
Site Type (preferred type first) : POST MEDIEVAL TRAMWAY TUNNEL
Status : listed building II*

Summary :
Former tramway tunnel for the Clydach tramroad to Glangrwyne Forge, stone built in 1797. Now in use as a pedestrian path.

Description :
Former tramway tunnel for the Clydach tramroad to Glangrwyne Forge. Made from red sandstone rough rubble, built in 1797. Now in use as a pedestrian path. Part of a group listing for an Embankment and Aqueduct complex at Gilwern Wharf on the Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal (Canl & River Trust 1995-2014)

Sources :
Canal & River Trust , Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal Monuments Record Card
Canal & River Trust , British Waterways Architectural Heritage Survey Record Sheet
Canal & River Trust , 1995-2014 , Canal & River Trust Architectural Heritage Survey: Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
The Handley Partnership , HAAbase built heritage assessment system: Buildings at Risk database

Events :
E005968 : Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal (year : 2014)
E005967 : Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal (year : 1995)

Related records
Canals and River Trust Ref. No. MB117
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 03199g

Compiled date : 30-01-2018


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