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
16564
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
08/12/1995  
Date of Amendment
08/12/1995  
Name of Property
Hafod-y-bwch Bridge  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Esclusham  
Town
 
Locality
Erddig  
Easting
331992  
Northing
347940  
Street Side
 
Location
Carries the by-road from Rhostyllen to Erddig Park over the Glanyrafon Brook on the edge of the Park.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
The bridge is probably late C18 or early C19, and was probably built by the Erddig Estate.  

Exterior
Single span arched masonry bridge; very well coursed and squared large blocks of tooled stone. Shallow segmental arch with string course below parapet which has terminal piers.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A fine example of a small masonry bridge.  

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