Pont y Meibion, Ceiriog Ucha, Wrexham

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9074 / 52°54'26"N

Longitude: -3.1973 / 3°11'50"W

OS Eastings: 319573

OS Northings: 335114

OS Grid: SJ195351

Mapcode National: GBR 6X.NXGS

Mapcode Global: WH78H.V5NY

Plus Code: 9C4RWR43+X3

Entry Name: Pont y Meibion

Listing Date: 20 October 1952

Last Amended: 23 May 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 614

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300000614

Location: The ridge carries a narrow lane over the River Ceiriog, approx 200m of the B4500. The lane slopes downhill, and leads to tracks on the other side of the bridge.

County: Wrexham

Community: Ceiriog Ucha

Locality: Pont y Meibion

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Bridge Road bridge

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History

Probably C18. One of several bridges of this period which cross the River Ceiriog.

Exterior

Low single-span bridge with flat deck constructed of large blocks of random stone. Segmental arch of narrow stone voussoirs. Plain low parapets without string course; copings of rough stone blocks laid flat. Abutments slightly splayed to ends.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a simple C18 bridge over the River Ceiriog which retains its character and detail.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Monument to Huw Morys, including boundary walls and gate
Located in a small enclosure bordering the road, the driveway to Pont y Meibion Farm rising steeply to the S.
II Farm Building to the S of Pont y Meibion Farmhouse
Aligned with and to the S of Pont y Meibion Farmhouse. The farm is raised above road level and reached by a short steep driveway.
II Building at former Powder Works, Hendre Quarry
The rear is adjacent to the River Ceiriog, approx 150km SW of Pont y Meibion Bridge. The front faces S towards a branch of the former Glyn Valley Tramway.
II Stone Seat of Huw Morys at Erw Gerrig Farmhouse
Located in the garden to the S of Erw Gerrig Farmhouse. The seat is against a high rubble stone boundary wall which runs S from the L-hand side of the house, and faces E.
II Former House S of the Woolpack
Located in Pandy, off the E side of a track which leads SE off the B4500. The E end of the building is adjacent to the River Ceiriog.
II Small Barn at Hendre
Up-slope and E of the house at Hendre, facing the Large Barn across a small yard.
II Hendre
Located at the end of a short track which runs NE from Pont Ricket.
II Farm Building to SE of Hendre Farmhouse
Located across the farmyard and to the SE of the farmhouse.

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Pont y Meibion

A Grade II Listed Building in Ceiriog Ucha, Wrexham