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
20/02/1978
Date of Amendment
13/07/2005
Name of Property
Bridge over B5109 on drive to Baron Hill
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
Approximately 300m SSW of Baron Hill and 1km WNW of Beaumaris town centre.
History
Built in the 1840s as part of a new entrance drive to Baron Hill and first shown on an 1861 estate plan.
Exterior
A single-span, single-carriageway bridge of rubble stone with tooled dressings, and recessed segmental brick arch with drip mould. Splayed and battered buttresses rise to the full height of the parapet. A raised band below the parapet has vermiculated rustication. The coped parapet is of tooled stone over the main span and rock-faced stone over the abutments. Rubble-stone road walls are attached to the abutments. The parapets terminate with square piers.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a well-preserved mid C19 estate bridge and as an integral component of buildings at Baron Hill.
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