Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
21/09/1964
Name of Property
Newcastle Emlyn Bridge (Partly in Newcastle Emlyn community)
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated between Adpar and Newcastle Emlyn, spanning River Teifi (parish and old county boundary)
History
Uncertain date, C18, widened in C19, but possibly including some earlier work. Illustrated on corner of a 1773 map of the Vaughan estates.
Exterior
Rubble stone 3-arched bridge. Elliptical arches, higher and broader central arch with full-height cutwaters on E side, those on W side covered by bridge widening. W side has string courses over arches, stepped over central arch (but not continuing over N arch). Rubble parapets.
Reason for designation
Listed as an important bridge in attractive town setting.
Scheduled Ancient Monument: Cm 87.
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