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Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy

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Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

New Bridge over the River Vyrnwy - geograph.org.uk - 5184045

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 14205). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

History: Created before 1773 (mentioned by Thomas Pennant), incorporating an older, narrower bridge; several feet were added on the west side and some of the arches have been refaced or rebuilt; two earlier rusticated arches remain on the south section. Breakwaters repaired 1854. Exterior: Freestone masonry, plain narrow band below parapet of large freestone blocks. Four regular segmental arches, rounded cutwaters with plain buttresses above. The two southern arches have tie-rods running through them which terminate in bolted triangular brace plates. Nothern embankment with five low, round-arched flood arches in rubble stone. Location: Carried the old Welshpool to Oswestry main road before Llanymynech Bridge was constructed in 1828.

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy is located in the Llandysilio community area of North Wales. This Grade II listed building is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region. The bridge serves as a crucial crossing point over the River Vyrnwy.

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Coordinates
52.7690, -3.1082
District
Powys
Parish
Llandysilio
Postcode
SY22 6PG
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy?
Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY22 6PG), in the parish of Llandysilio.
Is Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy a listed building?
Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy free to visit?
Yes, Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy is free to enter.
How do I get to Road Bridge Over River Vyrnwy (Lies Partly In Llandysilio Community Area) New Bridge Vyrnwy?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY22 6PG. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.