Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
81860
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/09/2003
Date of Amendment
30/09/2003
Name of Property
Bridge on drive at Llantarnam Abbey
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Torfaen
Community
Llantarnam
Town
Cwmbran
Locality
Llantarnam Abbey
Easting
330944
Northing
192818
Street Side
Location
Situated approximately 200m SW of the house at Llantarnam Abbey crossing the Dowlais Brook.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Bridge of the earlier C19, over Dowlais brook, probably contemporary with the remodelling of the house in 1834-6 by T.H. Wyatt for R.J. Blewitt.
Exterior
Road bridge over stream, tooled sandstone. Each side has single arch with panelled cusped ashlar spandrels and grotesque mask keystone to segmental arch. Moulded string course broken forward over keystone, high parapet and roll-moulded coping. Parapet ends are turned out to octagonal end piers with parapet roll-moulding scrolled out on caps.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an attractive estate bridge of the earlier C19.
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