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
19476
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/03/1998
Date of Amendment
04/03/1998
Name of Property
Bridge at Tregroes
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Bridgend
Community
Pencoed
Town
Locality
Tregroes
Easting
296738
Northing
181777
Street Side
Location
Located on the driveway leading to Tregroes House, just before the drive forms a circle in front of the house. The bridge crosses a small pool or stream which is currently dry.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
The bridge may be early C18 like the house, but the iron railings are probably part of the later C19 remodelling.
Exterior
Low flat-decked bridge of coursed masonry. Round arch with voussoirs, above which is a substantial string course of dressed stone blocks with margin draughting, supporting decorative iron railings. The railings have 4 panels to each side with diagonal struts and a geometrical motif in the centre. The posts have turned finials.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a decorative garden feature of character which contributes to the architectural setting of Tregroes House.
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