Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
90
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/06/1967
Date of Amendment
17/03/1999
Name of Property
Pont-y-Garreg Newydd
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llangernyw
Town
Abergele
Locality
Llangernyw
Easting
289029
Northing
364566
Street Side
Location
The bridge carries the minor road between Pandy Tudur and Llansannan over the Afon Cledwen, approximately 3.5km E of Pandy Tudur.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Probably built c1770.
Exterior
Road bridge, gently cambered, built of local shale rubble with single wide semi-elliptical arch of thin rubble slabs springing from ground level with a projecting regulating course. Spandrels rise uninterrupted to parapets with oversailing copings. The parapets curve outward at each end.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an example of a largely unaltered country bridge of a type erected in connection with improvements in rural communications in the late C18 and early C19.
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