Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
25644
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
06/08/2001  
Date of Amendment
06/08/2001  
Name of Property
Pont Llanglydwen  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llanboidy  
Town
Whitland  
Locality
Llanglydwen  
Easting
218026  
Northing
226724  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in Llanglydwen village, partly in Cilymaenllwyd community.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Road bridge over the River Taf, presumably the new bridge for which tenders were advertised and John Thomas, the bridge surveyor for the county, was paid for the plans in 1823.  

Exterior
Road bridge, rubble stone, a single large semi-circular arch with stone voussoirs, raised string course under parapet with slate copings. Abutments each side are pierced by large circular openings to lighten weight and have raised outer piers, terminated at parapet level with caps and ridged coping stones. Curving abutment walls each end.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a substantial and well-designed Georgian road bridge.  

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