Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Perthyberllan bridge marker stone (partly in Llanllwni Community)
Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 13 March 2003
- Locality
- New Inn
- Community
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01492, -4.22219
- Cadw reference
- 81003
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 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 0.7km N of New Inn, on the parapet of a bridge to the W of Perthyberllan Farm.
History
Dated 1822. The bridge itself has been much altered in character.
Exterior
A freestone monolith with pointed top, on a stepped plinth, the upper step of which is placed diagonally. It is inscribed ''''''''this bridge was built under ye direction of George Saunders of Perthyberllan esq was certified a county bridge Michaelmas Quarter Sessions 1822''''''''.
Reason for designation
Listed as an unusual early C19 roadside monolith of distinctive character.
Nearby in the register
- Perthyberllan bridge marker stone (partly in Llanfihangel ar Arth community)No class recordedunder 1 mi
- Old house at PerthyberllanNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Animal house at PerthyberllanNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Multi-purpose farm building at PerthyberllanNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.