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Pont-y-pandy and causeway

A Grade II Listed Building in Llannor, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9211 / 52°55'15"N

Longitude: -4.4503 / 4°27'0"W

OS Eastings: 235367

OS Northings: 338772

OS Grid: SH353387

Mapcode National: GBR 58.N5F7

Mapcode Global: WH449.MV10

Plus Code: 9C4QWGCX+CV

Entry Name: Pont-y-pandy and causeway

Listing Date: 8 February 1999

Last Amended: 8 February 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21332

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300021332

Location: The bridge carries the minor road from Pentreuchaf to the W, over the Afon Llannor by a long curved causeway.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Llannor

Community: Llannor

Locality: Pentreuchaf

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Probably built in the early-mid C19 at the time of general improvements to the roads within the county.

Exterior

The bridge is built of local rubble stone. A segmental arch formed with flush voussoirs between twice offset buttresses, with a horizontal string course between the heads of the top offset. The span is c3.5m, the arch rising c1.9m and the carriageway is 4m wide between the 1.2m high parapets, each 30cm thick, and which are rendered on the inner (road) side, and continue as parapets to the causeway each side.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an unusual bridge, part of a long curved causeway across the valley and marshland associated with the river.

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