Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Trawsfynydd
Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, designated on 28 April 1952.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 28 April 1952
- Locality
- Trawsfynydd
- Community
- Trawsfynydd
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.89715, -3.91948
- Cadw reference
- 4780
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 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)
- 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 · 135 Harlech (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 Prysor at the S end of the village of Maentwrog and carrying Fronwynion Street, which leads into the village directly off the A470.
History
Probably early C19 road bridge.
Exterior
Road bridge built of local stone. Comprised of 4 segmental arches with dripcourses; cutwater of large stones between the 2 easternmost arches. Low parapet wall with stone slab coping.
Reason for designation
Included as a good early C19 road bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Milepost by Fron-oleuTransportunder 1 mi
- Capel Moriah FroReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Statue of Hedd WynCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Church of St MadrynReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.