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Pont Lluest-Wen

Description

Location: Nearly 1km SE of Lluest-Wen Reservoir; reached approximately 3km along a gated track from B4277 at Bryn Du. Spanning the Afon Rhondda Fach on the Western boundary of Aberdare Community area.
County: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Community: Aberdare (Aberdâr)
Locality: Lluest-Wen
Traditional County: Glamorgan

History
Early to mid C19 single arched, single track bridge on the site of an older bridge (shown on 1770's map). Said to be the oldest bridge in the Rhondda.

Exterior
Snecked rubble construction with rugged coping of verticaly laid stones. Segmental arch, parapets curve outwards at each corner. Stone setts to ramped roadway

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300010873-pont-lluest-wen-aberdare

Owner:
Mark Morris
Creator:
Mark Morris
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Mark Morris 2019
Item uploaded:
6/8/2019
Date originally created:
22/6/2019
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