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Pont-Faen Bridge (That Part in Weston Rhyn CP)

A Grade II Listed Building in Chirk (Y Waun), Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9262 / 52°55'34"N

Longitude: -3.0722 / 3°4'19"W

OS Eastings: 328019

OS Northings: 337073

OS Grid: SJ280370

Mapcode National: GBR 72.MQ76

Mapcode Global: WH78C.SQ71

Plus Code: 9C4RWWGH+F4

Entry Name: Pont-Faen Bridge (That Part in Weston Rhyn CP)

Listing Date: 2 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1295175

English Heritage Legacy ID: 255818

ID on this website: 101295175

Location: Pont-Faen, Shropshire, LL14

County: Shropshire

Community: Chirk (Y Waun)

Parish: Weston Rhyn

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

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Description


SJ 23 NE
1/104

WESTON RHYN C.P.
PONT-FAEN
Pont-Faen Bridge (that part in Weston Rhyn C.P.)

II

Bridge. Late C18 with later repairs. Limestone ashlar with uncoursed
limestone rubble to approaches. Single segmental arch with flat string
course and parapet; rubble wall approaches. Spans the River Ceiriog, which
here forms the border between England and Wales. A. Blackwall, Historic
Bridges of Shropshire (1985) p. 15.


Listing NGR: SJ2801937073

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