Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
675
Building Number
 
Grade
II*  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/10/1966  
Date of Amendment
01/02/1995  
Name of Property
Pont Carrog  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Corwen  
Town
 
Locality
Carrog  
Easting
311528  
Northing
343711  
Street Side
 
Location
Carries the minor road from Llidiart y Parc to Carrog over the River Dee.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Probably late C17 (a stone built into the parapet is dated 1661).  

Exterior
A 5-arched span (including 2 flood-arches) of roughly coursed slate rubble, rougher to parapet, which is carried on the projecting hood-mould above each of the voussoir arches. Cut-waters between the principal arches are taken up into the parapet.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
An exceptionally good example of a late C17 masonry bridge, and one of a series of similar early bridges crossing the Rivers Dee and Alwen. Scheduled Ancient Monument, Ref. Me 29.  

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