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
83364
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/12/2004
Date of Amendment
10/12/2004
Name of Property
Clywedog Bridge
(partly in Nantmel)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanbadarn Fawr
Town
Locality
Crossgates
Easting
308379
Northing
265025
Street Side
Location
Spanning the Clywedog Brook approximately 0.5km W of the main road junction in Crossgates.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Dated 1811.
Exterior
A single-span, double-carriageway bridge of rubble stone. A freestone arch ring has a prominent keystone, and is flanked by raked buttresses. A raised band between the buttresses is below the parapet. Abutments are slightly splayed: The W has 2 added battered rock-faced buttresses, while the E side has a similar added broad buttress, then a narrower buttress at the end. The parapet has a stone coping, and on the upstream side it has a date-inscribed shield. On the E side is a concrete water channel against the upstream abutment, and a brick and corrugated iron lean-to built against the downstream abutment.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a well-detailed early C19 road bridge.
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