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Bridge over the Afon Braint

A Grade II Listed Building in Penmynydd, Isle of Anglesey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.236 / 53°14'9"N

Longitude: -4.2127 / 4°12'45"W

OS Eastings: 252421

OS Northings: 373278

OS Grid: SH524732

Mapcode National: GBR 5L.0354

Mapcode Global: WH540.8X7M

Plus Code: 9C5Q6QPP+9W

Entry Name: Bridge over the Afon Braint

Listing Date: 30 January 1968

Last Amended: 29 January 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5556

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300005556

Location: Road bridge bearing the B4520 across the Afon Braint on the S approach to the village of Penmynydd; c2km SSW of the church of St Gredifael.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Town: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

Community: Penmynydd

Community: Penmynydd

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Bridge Road bridge

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History

Late C18 bridge, built in 1773 and widened on the N side.

Exterior

Stone bridge with elliptical arch flanked by small rectangular opening each side. Widened upstream north. Arch has roughly dressed voussoirs, slightly inset below extrados course of narrow slabs below rubble masonry. Rough parapet, with stone inscribed with date 1773.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a good, well preserved, late C18 roadbridge.

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