Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Furnace Bridge
Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Furnace, Machynlleth, Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, designated on 21 January 1964.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 21 January 1964
- Locality
- Furnace
- Town
- Machynlleth
- Community
- Ysgubor-y-Coed
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.53848, -3.94026
- Cadw reference
- 9871
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 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated just N of the Dyfi Furnace in the village.
History
Road bridge over the Einion, probably later C18. Illustrated in 1804 sketch by P.J. de Loutherbourg and in J.G. Wood 1813 engraving.
Exterior
Road bridge over the Einion, rubble stone, single-span. Parapet built up of very large long squared stones. Segmental arch, cemented beneath, stone voussoirs, slightly recessed.
Reason for designation
Included as a C18 single-arched stone road bridge, and for group value with the Dyfi Furnace.
Nearby in the register
- Dyfi FurnaceIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Furnace House/ Ty FurnaceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Dyfi Blast Furnace and Charcoal StoreIronworksunder 1 mi
- Barn above Dyfi FurnaceIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.