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
26801
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/07/2002  
Date of Amendment
30/07/2002  
Name of Property
Pont Llanychan  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Llangynhafal  
Town
 
Locality
Llanychan  
Easting
311354  
Northing
361918  
Street Side
 
Location
Carrying the Llanychan to Llanynys road over the River Clwyd, about 200m south of St Hychan's church.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
A late vernacular stone bridge, probably a County bridge of c1800.  

Exterior
A bridge consisting of a single low segmental span of about 12m in local limestone. Voussoirs narrow, about 0.6m deep; thin corbelled course on extrados; main masonry axe-dressed and informally coursed. Similar parapet above a thin string course. The bridge sides and parapets turn out at all 4corners. Carriageway about 5m wide. Side parapets about 0.8m high with flat copings linked by pairs of iron cramps.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A fine utilitarian minor road bridge of the late C18 or early C19, which has retained its character.  

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