Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Ysgubor Newydd
Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 26 May 2004
- Locality
- Goginan
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Melindwr
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.41612, -3.93131
- Cadw reference
- 82813
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
Situated on the B road towards Old Goginan going north off the A44 west of Goginan.
History
Small two-arch road bridge over the Afon Melindwr, probably mid C19.
Exterior
Small double-arched single lane rubble stone bridge with central triangular cutwater each face, of tooled squared stone, carrying raised pier with sloping top. Segmental arches with tooled stone voussoirs, raised keystones and thin arch rings. Flat rubble parapet with slate coping slabs. SW parapet curved outward, other ends stopped at raised pier on outside face.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-detailed small road bridge of architectural character.
Nearby in the register
- Mount Pleasant including railings to frontDomesticunder 1 mi
- Milestone SW of GoginanTransportunder 1 mi
- Castell S of Goginan-FachHillfortunder 1 mi
- Daren CampHillfort1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.