Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge to SW of Rhosigor
Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Glan-y-wern, Talsarnau, Gwynedd, designated on 30 December 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 30 December 2004
- Locality
- Glan-y-wern
- Community
- Talsarnau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.89156, -4.07083
- Cadw reference
- 83431
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)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 135 Harlech (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the SW side of the B4573 to SW of Rhosigor
History
Probably C18 bridge, predates the B4573 and was in place prior to the 1802 Act to reclaim the land at Traeth Mawr.
Exterior
Simple road bridge comprising a single span. Built of rubble masonry with large stones forming corbels to the flat lintel which forms the span; low rubble parapet walls.
Reason for designation
Included as a C18 road bridge of unusual type, with flat lintel.
Nearby in the register
- Haybarn at RhosigorAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cornbarn and stable ranges at RhosigorAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Pigsty and brewhouse range at RhosigorAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- RhosigorDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.