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
18421
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/04/1997
Date of Amendment
25/04/1997
Name of Property
Pont y Perchyll
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Bettws
Town
Locality
Bechan Valley
Easting
312359
Northing
294970
Street Side
Location
Located approximately 1.8km S of Bettws Cedwain church on the B4389 between Bettws Cedewain and Aberbechan, E of a junction with a minor road to Highgate.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Exterior
Late C18 or early C19 single-span road bridge. Random rubble stone below carriageway level, segmental dressed stone arch with a prominent keystone, above which is a parapet of tall, thin hammer-dressed slabs over a plinth band.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an elegant masonry road bridge of C18-19, retaining its original construction and detail.
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