Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge S of Llanrhydd Hall
Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanrhydd, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, designated on 24 June 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 24 June 1999
- Locality
- Llanrhydd
- Community
- Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.11054, -3.28484
- Cadw reference
- 21938
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 108 Flint (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Spanning the Dwr Lal and carrying the lane in the centre of Llanrhydd.
History
Regional road bridge, probably of early C19 date.
Exterior
Small single-span road bridge of limestone rubble construction. Segmental arch with rough-dressed voussoirs below an archring of narrow stones. The upstream side has a rubble parapet advanced at the ends and with terminating square piers; sandstone slab copings. The downstream side is formed by the rubble perimeter wall of the garden to Llanrhydd hall; its arch is visible from the garden.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as an early C19 regional road bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Llanrhydd HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Chest Tomb at St Meugan's ChurchCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Parish Church of St MeuganReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Churchyard Cross Shaft at St Meugan's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.