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
25/09/2003
Name of Property
Causeway and Private Bridge on the Approach to Glascoed
Location
Over a small ravine on the approach to Glascoed.
History
Possibly C17, if contemporary with the house. It is indicated on the Tithe Map of 1841.
Exterior
A causway and a small bridge of segmental form spanning a small tributary stream of the Cynllaith. The bridge is built between tall vertical stone faces, its arch set at a level about 2 m above the stream. Two massive stone buttresses each side.
Reason for designation
A fine approach causeway with bridge to an important house, listed also for group value with the house.
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