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
87487
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/05/2006
Date of Amendment
Name of Property
Stone Bridge over Afon Cadnant
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Caernarfon
Town
Caernarfon
Locality
Easting
249155
Northing
362931
Street Side
Location
About 1.5km east of castle. Carries old road now footpath, over Afon Cadnant, near A4086
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Probably late C18; the bridge is next to a ford, and is very narrow (1 metre), and will have been built as an improvement to aid crossing of river by packhorses and pedestrians.
Exterior
Stone single-arched bridge. Voussoirs with arch ring. Long stone abutments to approaches. Low parapet with stone coping (some missing on S side).
Interior
Reason for designation
A well-preserved and attractive C18 stone bridge.
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