Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Llanerch Emrys (Partly in the Community of Llangedwyn)
Llansantffraid, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanerchemrys, Pen-y-bont Llanerch Emrys, Llansantffraid, Powys, designated on 4 January 1966.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 4 January 1966
- Locality
- Llanerchemrys
- Town
- Pen-y-bont Llanerch Emrys
- Community
- Llansantffraid
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.80421, -3.17174
- Cadw reference
- 82581
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)
- 1897 · 137 Oswestry (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Carrying a minor road from the B4396 to Llanerchemrys.
Exterior
See Record no. 652 in Llanfechain Community for full description of this bridge.
Reason for designation
A fine dated example of an early C19 masonry bridge of elegant form suggestive of estate influence, combined with plain, vernacular detailing.
Nearby in the register
- Pont Llanerch Emrys (Partly in the Community of Llansantffraid)Transportunder 1 mi
- Bridge over Cynllaith at Pen-y-bont (Partly in the Civil Parish of Llanyblodwell, England)Transportunder 1 mi
- Milestone at AbercynllaithTransportunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding at Sycamore CottageAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.