Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21598
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/03/1999
Date of Amendment
31/03/1999
Name of Property
Pont Ynys Creua
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanystumdwy
Town
Criccieth
Locality
Ynys
Easting
245017
Northing
342696
Street Side
Location
The causeway bridge carries the minor road from Llangybi to Bryncir over the Afon Wen and adjoining marshland.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Built probably in the early-mid C19 as part of the general scheme to improve country roads in the Lleyn.
Exterior
Built of local stone rubble. The bridge is part of a elevated causeway approximately 60m long, and having a single arch of flush rubble voussoirs, spandrels and parapet, spanning c.5m and rising 1.85m, carrying the 4.86m wide carriageway between the 0.5m level parapets coped with boulders.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a C19 causeway bridge of a type favoured for the marshy valleys of the Lleyn peninsula.
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