Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
01/03/1963
Date of Amendment
28/07/1992
Name of Property
Pont y Penyd
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
Bridge over River Alun, situated N of Cathedral Close where road down from Quickwell Hill joins road from Pen Rhiw to Cathedral Close.
History
Uncertain date, probably rebuilt in C19 but associated with traditional pilgrims' route to the shrine of St David.
Exterior
Rubble stone single arch bridge with low rubble parapets and long curving abutments. A blocked second arch in N side to left.
The pilgrims' approach is said to have been the (now) grassed path approaching from NE called Feidr Dwyll.
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