Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pont Gogoyan
Llanddewi Brefi, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II*
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 5 December 1963
- Locality
- Gogoyan
- Community
- Llanddewi Brefi
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.17174, -3.98749
- Cadw reference
- 9921
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 2.25 km WSW of Llanddewi Brefi, on minor road between B4343 and A485.
History
Later C18 road bridge across the River Teifi.
Exterior
Rubble stone five-arch road bridge of some 40m length and only 2.5 m width. Humped with largest arch to centre, and diminishing in size outward. Flush arches of cut-stone voussoirs. Two centre piers have low triangular cutwaters with stepped tops. Next piers outward have short raised strips. Rubble stone parapets with rough stone coping, extended as abutments some 9m N and 30m S.
Reason for designation
Listed as one of the most attractive and well-designed road bridges of the Teifi valley.
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.