Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/03/1999
Date of Amendment
30/03/1999
Name of Property
Pont y Felin
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
The bridge carries the minor road from Ynys and Cenin to its junction with the B4411 Penygroes to Criccieth road, crossing the Afon Dwyfach, near the road junction.
History
Probably built in the early-mid C19.
Exterior
Built of local rubble stone. A single segmental arch formed with shaped rubble voussoirs, sealed by a regulating course, flush spandrels and a low flush parapet, slightly peaked at the centre and curving out at the ends. The SW end is reinforced by a buttressing wall and has a substantial pier. The road continues to the SE on a raised embankment. The bridge spans approximately 9.1m, rising 2.8m at the centre, and carries the carriageway of 4.6m width with parapets 45cm thick.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of an early C19 road bridge.
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