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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
12573
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/03/1963
Date of Amendment
28/07/1992
Name of Property
Pont y Penyd
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
St. David's and the Cathedral Close
Town
Locality
Easting
175157
Northing
225746
Street Side
Location
Bridge over River Alun, situated N of Cathedral Close where road down from Quickwell Hill joins road from Pen Rhiw to Cathedral Close.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Uncertain date, probably rebuilt in C19 but associated with traditional pilgrims' route to the shrine of St David.
Exterior
Rubble stone single arch bridge with low rubble parapets and long curving abutments. A blocked second arch in N side to left.
The pilgrims' approach is said to have been the (now) grassed path approaching from NE called Feidr Dwyll.
Interior
Reason for designation
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