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
5556
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/01/1968  
Date of Amendment
29/01/2002  
Name of Property
Bridge over the Afon Braint  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey  
Community
Penmynydd  
Town
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll  
Locality
Penmynydd  
Easting
252421  
Northing
373278  
Street Side
 
Location
Road bridge bearing the B4520 across the Afon Braint on the S approach to the village of Penmynydd; c2km SSW of the church of St Gredifael.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Late C18 bridge, built in 1773 and widened on the N side.  

Exterior
Stone bridge with elliptical arch flanked by small rectangular opening each side. Widened upstream north. Arch has roughly dressed voussoirs, slightly inset below extrados course of narrow slabs below rubble masonry. Rough parapet, with stone inscribed with date 1773.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a good, well preserved, late C18 roadbridge.  

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