Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
4793
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/11/1966  
Date of Amendment
25/02/2005  
Name of Property
Ivy Bridge (partly in Talsarnau community)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Maentwrog  
Town
 
Locality
Maentwrog  
Easting
265430  
Northing
339423  
Street Side
 
Location
Spanning the Afon Prysor, c. 1.5km to S and W of Maentwrog and 150m SE of Pont Felinrhyd-fawr. Spans the boundary between Maentwrog and Talsarnau.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
C18 or earlier bridge that carried the original packhorse route between Harlech and Maentwrog.  

Exterior
Narrow bridge of roughly coursed rubble masonry. A wide segmental arch of rough stone voussoirs; no parapet.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as an unusual survivor of an early packhorse bridge, notable for the length of its span, and the narrowness of its width.  

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