Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont y Ddol
Caerhun, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pont Gorswen, Caerhun, Conwy, designated on 13 October 1966.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 13 October 1966
- Locality
- Pont Gorswen
- Community
- Caerhun
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.22218, -3.85332
- Cadw reference
- 3172
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Spanning the Afon Roe and carrying an unclassified lane leading NW from Pontwgan to Roewen, 50m SE of Pont Gorswen.
Exterior
C17 or C18 single-arched stone bridge, with voussoirs very slightly inset below a hood of thin stones, over the Afon Roe. Parapet trimmed with small boulders.
Reason for designation
A well-preserved vernacular single-span road bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Pont GorswenTransportunder 1 mi
- Maes-y-CastellDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Bryniau MelynionAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Bryniau MelynionDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.