Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
21280
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/01/1999  
Date of Amendment
29/01/1999  
Name of Property
Pont Cyrnant (partly in Waunfawr Community)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Betws Garmon  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Pont Cyrnant  
Easting
252622  
Northing
359024  
Street Side
 
Location
Located on the A 4085 at the southern end of Waunfawr where it crosses the Afon Gwyrfai, which here forms the Community boundary between Betws Garmon and Waunfawr.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Built as part of the establishment of the turnpike road in the 1820s.  

Exterior
Bridge. Roughly coursed rubblestone with tooled ashlar coping. Double-span segmental arch on stone platform divided by massive cutwater on eastern side, both arches with voussoirs and arch-rings. 2 floodwater arches on the Betws Garmon side, the northern similar but smaller than the main arches, the southern very flat and low.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a turnpike road bridge.  

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