Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Gwanas
Brithdir and Llanfachreth, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Brithdir and Llanfachreth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.73470, -3.82570
- Cadw reference
- 5133
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
On the loop of old road cut off by the new bridge to the North of the Cross Foxes Inn.
History
Good Cl8 single track road bridge over the River Clywedog.
Exterior
Rubble masonry. Gently ramped to centre. Twin arched, stone voussoirs, recessed arch rings on downstream side. Central triangular cutwater to upstream side. Splayed returns to parapets.
Nearby in the register
- Pont Gwanas (partly in Dolgellau Community)Transportunder 1 mi
- The Cross Foxes InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- Gwanas Farmhouse including attached Byre RangeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Gwanas FawrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.