Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
81004
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
13/03/2003  
Date of Amendment
13/03/2003  
Name of Property
Pont Llandysul (Partly in Llandysul Community)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llanfihangel-ar-Arth  
Town
Llandysul  
Locality
Pont-Tyweli  
Easting
241482  
Northing
240301  
Street Side
 
Location
Spanning the Afon Teifi at the S end of Bridge Street, Llandysul.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Built in 1837 by James Hughes, Cardiganshire county surveyor.  

Exterior
A single-span rubble-stone bridge with tooled dressings. The segmental arch has voussoirs, above which is a projecting band below the parapet. It is framed by shallow stepped pilasters. The abutments each have a circular opening (c.f. the old bridge at Pontypridd, Glamorgan). The coped parapet has saddleback copings to the pilasters. On the R (Ceredigion) bank the abutment curves out on the upstream side and terminates in a square gate pier on the downstream side.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a well-detailed C19 road bridge with strong character.  

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