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Watton Plateway, Brecon

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NPRN406891
Map ReferenceSO02NE
Grid ReferenceSO0518028010
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityBrecon
Type Of SiteTRAMWAY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
A public plateway, about one mile long, which originally connected the Watton Wharf (nprn 406890) of the Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal (nprn 85124) with Bold's Wharf (nprn 406889); a siding served the Brecknock Boat Company's Wharf (nprn 85500). The plateway made an end-on junction with the Hay Railway (nprn 91560) near the Watton and was in operation by 1816.
RCAHMW, 01 November 2007.