Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87487
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/05/2006
Date of Amendment
02/05/2006
Name of Property
Stone Bridge over Afon Cadnant
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Caernarfon
Town
Caernarfon
Locality
Easting
249155
Northing
362931
Street Side
Location
About 1.5km east of castle. Carries old road now footpath, over Afon Cadnant, near A4086
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Probably late C18; the bridge is next to a ford, and is very narrow (1 metre), and will have been built as an improvement to aid crossing of river by packhorses and pedestrians.
Exterior
Stone single-arched bridge. Voussoirs with arch ring. Long stone abutments to approaches. Low parapet with stone coping (some missing on S side).
Interior
Reason for designation
A well-preserved and attractive C18 stone bridge.
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