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Pont Llanychaer

Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanychaer, Fishguard, Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, designated on 30 July 2002.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Pont Llanychaer, Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
30 July 2002
Locality
Llanychaer
Town
Fishguard
Community
Cwm Gwaun
Unitary authority
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.98109, -4.93271
Cadw reference
26805

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Situated just N of the village centre, below entrance drive to Cwrt/ Court.

History

Road bridge over the river Gwaun, possibly C18.

Exterior

Road bridge, rough rubble stone, with 3 low arches, stone voussoirs and thin arch rings. Two roughly built cutwaters. Downstream side has rougher stonework and more recessed arches. Parapets much repaired with edge-on stone copings.

Reason for designation

Included as a simple rural stone bridge, possibly of C18 date.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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