Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9911
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/12/1963  
Date of Amendment
20/07/2004  
Name of Property
Pont Rhydfendigaid  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Ystrad Fflur  
Town
 
Locality
Pontrhydfendigaid  
Easting
273025  
Northing
266503  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in the centre of Pontrhydfendigaid, next to the Red Lion Hotel.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Road bridge over the Teifi, probably later C18, marked on the 1843 Tithe map. It is the first significant bridge over the Teifi. Said, without evidence, to have been built in the time of Edward Richard (1714-77), founder of the school at Ystrad Meurig in 1735. According to Meyrick the village was originally Pentre Rhydfendigaid.  

Exterior
C18 or earlier. Stone with one span and pointed segmental arch. Plain parapet. "Humped" type.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a well-constructed masonry road bridge.  

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