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
3169
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
13/10/1966
Date of Amendment
21/02/1996
Name of Property
Pont Gorswen
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Caerhun
Town
Locality
Pont Gorswen
Easting
276209
Northing
371318
Street Side
Location
Spanning the Afon Roe and carrying an unclassified lane leading NW from Pontwgan to Roewen.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Exterior
3-span clapper bridge, probably C17 or C18. Boulder-built with natural lintel slabs resting on dry-built piers; parapet to W with on-end boulder capping. The bridge has been widened in recent years.
Interior
Reason for designation
An early vernacular clapper bridge.
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