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
9376
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/06/1967  
Date of Amendment
15/08/2001  
Name of Property
Pont Henllan, including walled approaches..  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llangeler  
Town
Llandysul  
Locality
Henllan  
Easting
235572  
Northing
240069  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated over the river Teifi, and across the parish and county boundary, immediately N of the junction with the main Cardigan-Carmarthen Road.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Road bridge over the Teifi. The bridge bears a plaque of 1774 though this may not be the original date.  

Exterior
Rubble stone bridge of C18, with later restorations, on 3 semi-circular headed arches with cut stone voussoirs. Higher centre arch. Arches separated by cutwater buttresses to parapet level, forming refuges, except for the northernmost one on the downstream side which has been truncated, capped in cement render at carriageway level. Stone, coped, parapet wall, projecting slightly to S between cutwaters, over central arch.. Stone plaque visible on S face of NE cutwater, possibly re-set, engraved "E D Z E. J D J T. I E J J. 1774". Continuous wall extends S to roadway on both sides - with replacement parapet in snecked stone to SE corner. Similar wall extends to NW, following road line, battered base to NW terminal.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a fine early stone bridge with a good date stone.  

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