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Brynich Aqueduct No 2 (southern end)

 
Also called River Usk Aqueduct
Cefn Brynich Canal Bridge Aqueduct, A40, Llanhamlach LD3 7SL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Brynich Aqueduct No 2 (southern end) is a major waterways place on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Ty-Newydd Upper Bridge No 160 (7¼ furlongs to the southeast) and Theatre Basin (End of navigation and Brecon town centre) (2 miles and 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
It is at one end of Brynich Aqueduct.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ty-Newydd Upper Bridge No 160 is Brynich Turn Bridge No 162; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Theatre Basin is Brynich Aqueduct No 2 (northern end) (Over River Usk); ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring available either side of water point.

Facilities: water point.

 
 
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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Five Locks Road

Govilon Wharf18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Visitor Moorings18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Five Locks Road

On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Storehouse Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pencelli Winding Hole2 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Beacon Park Boats13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pen-Pedair Heol Winding Hole14 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Malford Grove Winding Hole16 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Winding Hole18 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Llanfoist Wharf19 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

In the direction of Theatre Basin

Dadfords Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Theatre Basin2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin

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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal] there are five locks. Two miles (3.2 km) below Brecon, the canal crosses the River Usk on an aqueduct at Brynich, and a final lock brings the total rise [Crumlin Arm (Monmouthshire canal)] Newport to Green Meadow Bridge, Crosskeys. 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of canal between Pontywaun Aqueduct (Pontywaun) to Darren Bridge (Risca) is still navigable [Thomas Dadford Jr.] River Clydach and a four-arched stone-built aqueduct which carries the same canal over the River Usk at Brynich. He had less success with tunnels. The Southnet [Pontymoile Basin] A40(T) Road bridges 69 Brynich lock Brynich aqueduct Nant Menasgin aqueduct B4558 Cross Keys bridge, Pencelli Afon Caerfanell aqueduct, Talybont Ashford Tunnel [River Usk] (2.4 km) miles downstream is Lock Bridge which carries the B4558 over the river and immediately downstream again is the substantial Brynich Aqueduct bringing [List of Roman-to-modern scheduled monuments in Powys (Brecknockshire)] not yet identified. CPAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: BR185: Brynich Aqueduct (Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal) coflein NPRN: not yet identified. CPAT [Grade II* listed buildings in Powys] 3408972233637°W / 51.936556460891; -3.3408972233637 (Cefn Brynich Canal Bridge Aqueduct) Aqueduct Situated crossing the Usk some 180m downstream of the Lock
 
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