Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Talsarn
Llanfihangel Ystrad, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Talsarn, Lampeter, Llanfihangel Ystrad, Ceredigion, designated on 3 June 1964.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 3 June 1964
- Locality
- Talsarn
- Town
- Lampeter
- Community
- Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.18449, -4.13060
- Cadw reference
- 9818
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (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)
- 1899 · 195 Lampeter (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on B4337 just S of Talsarn village.
History
Mid to later C18 road bridge over the River Aeron.
Exterior
Rubble stone three-arched bridge with humped back and rubble stone parapets. Three recessed arches with cut stone voussoirs. Cutwaters to two main piers, on both sides, carried up to height of arch springings and capped in cement. Raised flat piers above. Parapets end in rough square piers, except at NE end.
Reason for designation
Listed as a substantial C18 triple arched masonry bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Pont Talsarn (partly in Nantcwnlle Community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Lodge at LlanllyrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Talsarn SmithyCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Red Lion InnCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.