Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
278
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/04/1993
Date of Amendment
09/01/1998
Name of Property
Bridge over Former Railway Line at Llannerch Park
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Trefnant
Town
Denbigh
Locality
Llannerch
Easting
304774
Northing
371692
Street Side
Location
To E of A525 approximately 1km N of Trefnant. Carries minor road over former Vale of Clwyd Railway cutting opposite gates of Llannerch Park.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Dated 1858; part of the Vale of Clwyd Railway, constructed from 1857-1858 (opened October 1858).
Exterior
Cast iron and stone road bridge. Abutments to E and W in rock-faced squared masonry with smooth levelling course. Above abutments, stone parapet walls have large piers to inner ends, and smaller piers to outer ends; heavy flat copings to piers. Span of bridge in iron with brick soffits. Girders to N and S carry foundry plate 'Brymbo 1858'. Cast iron railings to N and S have tall round-headed arcade with pierced spandrels and hand-rails.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as an original bridge from one of North Wales' earliest branch lines, and as an example of work from the famous Brymbo Foundry.
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