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Pont Llanbedr

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanbedr, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8203 / 52°49'13"N

Longitude: -4.1006 / 4°6'2"W

OS Eastings: 258543

OS Northings: 326818

OS Grid: SH585268

Mapcode National: GBR 5R.V6D0

Mapcode Global: WH565.ZCHR

Plus Code: 9C4QRVCX+4Q

Entry Name: Pont Llanbedr

Listing Date: 30 November 1966

Last Amended: 29 October 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4783

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300004783

Location: Carries the A496 and spans the Afon Artro in the heart of the village of Llanbedr.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanbedr

Community: Llanbedr

Built-Up Area: Llanbedr

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Bridge Road bridge

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History

Mid C17 bridge with stone on parapet wall bearing the date 1642; largely reconstructed circa 1850.

Exterior

Bridge of 2 spans with segmental arches of voussoirs with pendant keystones. Built of coursed stone with dripcourse and raking stone slab parapet coping. Stepped semi-circular cutwater on both sides between the arches and flanking raking buttresses. On the W side of the E parapet is a carved panel with the date 1642 flanked by a hammer and trowel, the date on the upper part of the panel has been chipped off, but is said to have been 1850.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an excellent and substantial mid C17 roadbridge.

Scheduled Ancient Monument: ME026

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  • II* Church of St Peter
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