Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
20894
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/11/1998  
Date of Amendment
19/11/1998  
Name of Property
Packhorse Bridge  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
The Vale of Grwyney  
Town
 
Locality
Llangenny  
Easting
323801  
Northing
218962  
Street Side
 
Location
Bridge over the Grwyne Fawr approximately 0.8km NNW of Llangenny church, and reached by public footpath E of minor road between Llangenny and Llanbedr and W of Ty Draw.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
C18 or early C19, and shown on Tithe map of 1839.  

Exterior
Single-span hump-backed bridge of rubble sandstone. A segmental arch has thin voussoirs and springs from abutments which are splayed outwards. A plain low parapet has a modern cement coping.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Surviving packhorse bridge and one of a series of stone bridges crossing the Grwyne rivers.  

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