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
30/11/2001
Name of Property
Farthings Hook Bridge (partly in the New Moat community)
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
Situated on a minor road some 700m S of the Church of Saint Brynach in Henry's Moat.
History
Road bridge over Afon Syfynwy, possibly C18 altered.
Exterior
Two-arch road bridge in rubble stone with two small and varied arches. N arch is deep recessed with stone voussoirs and semi-circular arch, S arch is not recessed, smaller and narrower and slightly pointed, also with stone voussoirs. On upstream side a a rough rounded cutwater between the arches, and C20 buttress each end. Stonework over arches is irregular, possibly much repaired, with rubble stone parapets and edge-on stone and slate copings. On bridge, against downstream parapet, a partially covered boundary stone reading 'Henrys Moat Boun..'.
Reason for designation
Included as a small rural stone road bridge of vernacular character, possibly C18.
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