Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
4725
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/06/1966
Date of Amendment
13/04/2005
Name of Property
Tal-y-bont bridge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dyffryn Ardudwy
Town
Locality
Tal-y-bont
Easting
258956
Northing
321763
Street Side
Location
Located towards the southern end of the village of Tal-y-bont and spanning the Afon Ysgethin.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Probably C18 road bridge, strengthened and widened by the addition of a pedestrian walkway along the E side in C20.
Exterior
Narrow C18 road bridge built of rubble masonry of 2 spans; segmental arches of dressed stone voussoirs. Raking cutwaters between the spans on both sides. Low parapet walls with stone slab coping. Extended on the E side by the addition of a railed pedestrian walkway.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed, notwithstanding later alterations, as a C18 road bridge that retains good traditional character; forms a group with the C18 milestone at its E side.
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