Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
26756
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/07/2002
Date of Amendment
10/07/2002
Name of Property
Pont Trelech
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Trelech
Town
Carmarthen
Locality
Penybont
Easting
230638
Northing
227054
Street Side
Location
Situated in the centre of Penybont village just E of Penybont Independent Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Road bridge over the Afon Dewi Fawr with datestone of 1776. Bridge could possibly have been rebuilt in earlier C19 with datestone reused.
Exterior
Road bridge, rubble stone single arch, recessed with cut stone voussoirs. Keystone on N arch. Rubble parapets with some edge-on slate copings, secured with longer slabs carried down into walling. some plain rounded cement copings. Parapets splay outwards at W, longer abutments on E, tooled limestone curved blocks at ends of parapets. S side has plaque 'This bridge was rebuilt at the expence of ye county by W. E-ns Gent and Mr Rees Overseers 1776'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well-built single-arched road bridge, with early datestone of 1776.
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