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Ynys-Meudwy-Ganol Outfall Ground Sluice, Swansea Canal

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NPRN406368
Map ReferenceSN70NW
Grid ReferenceSN7353005020
Unitary (Local) AuthorityNeath Port Talbot
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityPontardawe
Type Of SiteCANAL SLUICE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
There is a ground sluice or outlet control gearing, for draining this section of the Swansea Canal, just north of the bridge at SN 7353 0502. This probably replaced a timber support frame for the gear-wheels controlling the sluice and may be very late nineteenth century.

Stephen R. Hughes, 27.06.2007.