Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/11/1966
Date of Amendment
29/10/2003
Name of Property
Pont Llanbedr
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Carries the A496 and spans the Afon Artro in the heart of the village of Llanbedr.
History
Mid C17 bridge with stone on parapet wall bearing the date 1642; largely reconstructed circa 1850.
Exterior
Bridge of 2 spans with segmental arches of voussoirs with pendant keystones. Built of coursed stone with dripcourse and raking stone slab parapet coping. Stepped semi-circular cutwater on both sides between the arches and flanking raking buttresses. On the W side of the E parapet is a carved panel with the date 1642 flanked by a hammer and trowel, the date on the upper part of the panel has been chipped off, but is said to have been 1850.
Reason for designation
Listed as an excellent and substantial mid C17 roadbridge.
Scheduled Ancient Monument: ME026
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