Pont Llanychan
A Grade II Listed Building in Llangynhafal, Denbighshire
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Coordinates
Latitude: 53.147 / 53°8'49"N
Longitude: -3.3268 / 3°19'36"W
OS Eastings: 311354
OS Northings: 361918
OS Grid: SJ113619
Mapcode National: GBR 6R.5NCY
Mapcode Global: WH778.V5Z8
Plus Code: 9C5R4MWF+R7
Entry Name: Pont Llanychan
Listing Date: 30 July 2002
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 26801
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300026801
Location: Carrying the Llanychan to Llanynys road over the River Clwyd, about 200m south of St Hychan's church.
County: Denbighshire
Community: Llangynhafal
Community: Llangynhafal
Locality: Llanychan
Traditional County: Denbighshire
History
A late vernacular stone bridge, probably a County bridge of c1800.
Exterior
A bridge consisting of a single low segmental span of about 12m in local limestone. Voussoirs narrow, about 0.6m deep; thin corbelled course on extrados; main masonry axe-dressed and informally coursed. Similar parapet above a thin string course. The bridge sides and parapets turn out at all 4corners. Carriageway about 5m wide. Side parapets about 0.8m high with flat copings linked by pairs of iron cramps.
Reasons for Listing
A fine utilitarian minor road bridge of the late C18 or early C19, which has retained its character.
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