Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Llwyn y Brain
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwmtirmynach, Llandderfel, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 2001.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Cwmtirmynach
- Community
- Llandderfel
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.95935, -3.62529
- Cadw reference
- 24596
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 · 120 Corwen (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Spanning the Afon Mynach in the Cwm Tir Mynach and carrying the road from Fron Goch northwards towards Cerrigydrudion.
History
Early C19 road bridge.
Exterior
Single-span road bridge of local rubble construction. Shallow segmental arch with rough-dressed voussoirs recessed below archrings of narrow contrasting stones. Rubble parapets to a flat carriageway, with flat buttresses to the ends on both up- and down-stream sides.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 regional road bridge retaining good original character.
Nearby in the register
- Wern FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable Block at LlaithgwmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Llaithgwm including adjoining Agricultural Ranges to North and SouthDomesticunder 1 mi
- Carthouse at LlaithgwmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.