Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
3313
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
Pont Pensarn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Town
Conwy
Locality
Pont Pensarn
Easting
278321
Northing
377389
Street Side
Location
Immediately S of the railway and SW of the castle.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Probably C18 or early C19 and shown on the 1848 Tithe map.
Exterior
A single-span double-carriageway road bridge of coursed rubble stone and segmental arch of tooled voussoirs. The plain parapet has been partly renewed with cement coping on the E side. A SE square rock-faced terminal pier is part of the forecourt wall of the adjoining bowling green. On the SW side is a rectangular terminal pier with saddleback coping. It is abutted by a later rubble-stone boundary wall of the adjoining premises. On the N side the parapet abuts the railway bridge.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a rare surviving vernacular road bridge close to the town centre.
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