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
82412
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/01/2004  
Date of Amendment
28/01/2004  
Name of Property
Pont Trystion  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Cynwyd  
Town
 
Locality
Cynwyd  
Easting
305700  
Northing
341003  
Street Side
 
Location
Located towards the SE of the village and carrying a lane NE from the B4401.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Probably C18; there was a crossing here in 1357 when Llewelyn ap Madog left money in his will for its repair.  

Exterior
Small single-span bridge with humped deck constructed of rubble stone. Low segmental arch of stone voussoirs with dripstone; continuous parapets with flat stone copings. Narrow deck, the abutments splayed out to ends, except to SW where the wall returns at right angles.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved small C18 bridge in a village setting. Group value with former woollen factories and assembly rooms.  

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