Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge near Llanmihangel Mill
Pyle, Bridgend, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 25 April 2000
- Locality
- Llanmihangel
- Town
- Port Talbot
- Community
- Pyle
- Unitary authority
- Bridgend
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.52746, -3.70237
- Cadw reference
- 23288
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
The bridge carries a track over the Afon Cynffig to the SE of Llanmihangel Mill Farm.
History
Post-medieval bridge.
Exterior
Three-span hump-backed bridge of rubble stone. Continuous parapets, which have been raised, with saddleback coping. Semi-circular stone arches of voussoirs. Alternate voussoirs project slightly. No cut-waters. On the E side, the S arch has been rebuilt with a flat head over a concrete culvert.
Reason for designation
Listed as a post-medieval bridge retaining its character. Group value with Llanmihangel Mill.
Nearby in the register
- Marlas Road OverbridgeNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Llanmihangel MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Leat & Dam at Llanmihangel MillLeatunder 1 mi
- Marlas HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.