Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
16003
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Bridge over River Morlais
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llansawel
Town
Locality
Easting
262007
Northing
236339
Street Side
Location
Located in centre of Llansawel village over River Morlais.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Dated 1820. The County Bridge Surveyor at the time was John Thomas.
Exterior
1820 broad double span bridge of coursed rubble. Wide elliptical arches, dressed stone voussoirs. Central low cut-water with later rock-faced coping. Three-quarter height dressed stone pilaster strips at each end of arches with continuous string course immediately above. 1820 datestone to inside centre of N parapet wall.
Interior
Reason for designation
Impressive bridge of some neo-classical pretensions in attractive village setting
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