Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
81937
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/10/2003
Date of Amendment
23/10/2003
Name of Property
Bridge over Cynllaith at Pen-y-bont (Partly in the Civil Parish of Llanyblodwell, England)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llangedwyn
Town
Locality
Pen-y-bont Llanerch Emrys
Easting
321449
Northing
323879
Street Side
Location
Carrying the B4396 over the Cynllaith 300 m east of Pen-y-bont Inn.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Similarity to Pont Llanerchemrys identifies this as another by the same designer working for the Wynnstay estate, and probably at a similar early C19 date. It is marked on the Tithe Plan of 1841.
Exterior
A bridge of high segmental form spanning about 10 m in squared common masonry but with rusticated even-height voussoirs and a prominent keystone hanging from a string course at the base of the parapet. Similar both sides.
The bridge carriageway is about 6 m wide, with narrow orthostat sandstone parapets turning out at all four ends to small stone piers.
Interior
Reason for designation
A bridge showing estate influence in its design.
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