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Ffawyddog Bridge No 116 

 
Llangattock NP8 1PH, United Kingdom
 

Ffawyddog Bridge No 116 carries the road from Maidenhead to London over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal just past the junction with The River Arun.

Early plans of what would become the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal were drawn up by Hugh Henshall in 1888 but problems with Doncaster Cutting caused delays and it was finally opened on January 1 1835. The canal joined the sea near Ipswich. Restoration of Newport Aqueduct was funded by a donation from the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Society

Information about the place
Ffawyddog Bridge No 116 is a minor waterways place on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Upper Yard Bridge No 115 (3¼ furlongs to the south) and Talybont Drawbridge No 144 (8 miles and ¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Upper Yard Bridge No 115 is Llangattock Aqueduct No 7 (It is over the Nant Onnau but not accessible or visible from towpath.); 2½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Talybont Drawbridge No 144 is Dan-y-Garth Bridge No 117; ¾ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring). Pleasant, quiet mooring.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Boots Chemist
 Cashpoint
 NatWest
 Bus stop (Llangattock)
 Bus stop (Plas Derwen)

Amenities nearby at Dan-y-Garth Bridge No 117

 Ty Croeso Hotel
 Bear Hotel
 Lloyds Bank
 H J & D Webb & Sons Ltd
 Shell
 Shell Fuel Card
 Bus stop (Crickhowell Square)
 Bus stop (Vine Tree)
 Bus stop (Vine Tree)
 
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Additional information

A ten minute walk into Llangatock or 15 to the facilities of Crickhowell. Note the hill is pretty steep.
There is a prettier view between 114 & 115, but 116 is quieter and closer to the village.

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Five Locks Road

Govilon Wharf — 5 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pontymoile Footbridge No 52 — 17 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

In the direction of Theatre Basin

Llangynidr Bridge No 131 — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Brynich Aqueduct No 2 (southern end) — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Five Locks Road

Beacon Park Boats — 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pen-Pedair Heol Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Malford Grove Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Llanfoist Wharf — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Llanover Winding Hole — 10 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Jenkin Rosser's Winding Hole — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Goytre Arm — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Croes-y-Pant Winding Hole — 13 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Cwmoody Winding Hole — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Usk Road Winding Hole — 16 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pontymoile Basin — 17 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Lansdowne Winding Hole — 18 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Five Locks Basin — 19 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

In the direction of Theatre Basin

Pencelli Winding Hole — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Storehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Brynich Turn Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Dadfords Bridge Winding Hole — 14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Theatre Basin — 15 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin

No information

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rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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