Bont Commins Coch, Glantwymyn, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6129 / 52°36'46"N

Longitude: -3.7064 / 3°42'22"W

OS Eastings: 284560

OS Northings: 303050

OS Grid: SH845030

Mapcode National: GBR 98.8G3R

Mapcode Global: WH68H.1LB7

Plus Code: 9C4RJ77V+5C

Entry Name: Bont Commins Coch

Listing Date: 5 August 2004

Last Amended: 5 August 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 83001

ID on this website: 300083001

Location: Located in the centre of Commins Coch. The river is at an angle to the road, and the bridge is on a sharp bend.

County: Powys

Community: Glantwymyn

Locality: Commins Coch

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Bridge Road bridge

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History

Probably late C18-early C19.

Exterior

Single-span bridge of roughly-coursed stone; large segmental arch of narrow stone voussoirs flush with spandrels. String course to parapets, the tops of which are rebuilt and have rock-faced capstones laid on edge. The parapets are slightly arched, although the deck is flat. The ends of the bridge are splayed out with square end piers at same height as parapets. Boundary walls continue from piers, except to SW.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a prominent road bridge retaining its early character.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Former Factory, Troed y Rhiw
On a lane running SE from Commins Coch. The building faces N and borders the road, with a stream running along the S side.
II Milestone E of Commins Coch
Located on a grass verge adjacent to a widened stretch of road. Not in its original position and approx. 1km from Commins Coch.
II Old Rectory
Located immediately N of the church in Darowen village.
II Outbuilding at Old Rectory
Located in the grounds to the W of the former rectory.
II Telephone call-box, Darowen.
Located outside the entrance gates to the Church of St Tudyr, on the N side of the road.

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Bont Commins Coch

A Grade II Listed Building in Glantwymyn, Powys