Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Llanychaer
Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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
- Boundary StoneCivilunder 1 mi
- Cronllwyn EarthworkEnclosureunder 1 mi
- Court / Cwrt including screen wall and outside kitchen to service courtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coach-house at Court / CwrtDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.