Pont Fawr Llanrwst Bridge Bridge in Wales | |
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Coordinates | 53°08′13″N 3°47′51″W / 53.1369°N 3.7976°W |
Carries | Vehicular/pedestrian traffic |
Crosses | River Conwy |
Locale | Llanrwst, Conwy County Borough, Wales |
Characteristics | |
Material | Gritstone/Welsh slate rubble |
Total length | 51 m (167 ft) |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 2 |
History | |
Construction end | c. 1636 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Pont Fawr (Llanrwst Bridge) (partly in the Community of Trefriw) |
Designated | 25 January 1951 |
Reference no. | 3612 |
Official name | Llanrwst Bridge |
Reference no. | DE055 |
Location | |
Pont Fawr (also known as Llanrwst Bridge) crosses the River Conwy in the town of Llanrwst, Conwy County Borough, Wales. Traditionally attributed to the architect Inigo Jones, it was built in around 1636. The bridge is 51 m (167 ft) in length and carries vehicles and pedestrians. It is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled monument.