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Pont-ar-Fran (partly in Yscir community)

Trallong, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Aberbran, Brecon, Trallong, Powys, designated on 17 January 1963.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Pont-ar-Fran (partly in Yscir community), Trallong, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
17 January 1963
Locality
Aberbran
Town
Brecon
Community
Trallong
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.95609, -3.47890
Cadw reference
6723

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Carrying the minor road from Trallong to Cradoc over the Nant Bran at Aberbran.

Road bridge over the Nant Bran, rebuilt in 1823 by Benjamin James of Llangattock, for which he was paid £105. The bridge is mentioned in 1710.

Road bridge, rubble stone single arch, with cut stone voussoirs and keystone. The arch and stonework of spandrels is recessed in slightly cambered broad recess, with rubble stone parapet over. Tooled stone copings.

Included for its special historic interest as a small rural single arched bridge of character.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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