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.
Date of Designation
19/07/1999
Date of Amendment
19/07/1999
Name of Property
Pont Bran
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Situated at N end of Church Street.
History
Road bridge over the River Bran, probably early C19, built before 1833. The treatment of the cutwaters is very similar to that on Pont ar Towy (q.v.) of 1819, said to have been designed by William Harries.
Exterior
Bridge, rubble stone, three-arch with cut grey stone voussoirs, small stones in spandrels and triangular cutwaters with stepped triangular tops. Centre arch is broad, outer arches narrow. Plain parapets with stone copings, raised piers each end.
Reason for designation
Included as an architecturally-designed three-arch stone road bridge, of unusual quality.
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