Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Llangower
Llangywer, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 20 October 1966
- Locality
- Llangywer
- Community
- Llangywer
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.87718, -3.62942
- Cadw reference
- 4676
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Roadbridge carrying the B4403 and spanning the Afon Glyn, at the N end of the hamlet of Llangower.
History
Probably C19 roadbridge.
Exterior
A typical bridge of the area. Built of local stone rubble masonry and of one wide segmental span with label. Plain parapets formed of boulders. Buttress at either end.
Reason for designation
Listed as a road bridge that retains good traditional character.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St. GwawrReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Plas GywairDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty-CerrigDomesticunder 1 mi
- FfynnongowerDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.