Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Llandinam Bridge
Llandinam Bridge in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
About
Llandinam Bridge is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Heritage listing
Llandinam Bridge (Welsh: Pont Llandinam) is a single-arch cast-iron Grade II*-listed bridge located in Llandinam, Powys, Wales. Constructed in 1846, it was the first cast-iron bridge in the county of Montgomeryshire, and was designed by Thomas Penson to replace an earlier timber bridge.
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From the Wikipedia article
Llandinam Bridge (Welsh: Pont Llandinam) is a single-arch cast-iron Grade II*-listed bridge located in Llandinam, Powys, Wales. Constructed in 1846, it was the first cast-iron bridge in the county of Montgomeryshire, and was designed by Thomas Penson to replace an earlier timber bridge.
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Background
History
Contract tenders for the construction of Llandinam Bridge across the River Severn were put out in June 1842. The bridge was built in 1846 by the Montgomeryshire county surveyor Thomas Penson which replaced an earlier bridge on the site and was cast by the Hawarden Ironworks in Flintshire. The bridge was constructed on the principles of the bridges in Craigellachie, Moray built by architect Thomas Telford and its design made it the first cast-iron bridge in Montgomeryshire. In 1906 Montgomeryshire County Council forbade vehicles weighing over three tonnes to use the bridge. Llandinam Bridge was conferred with a Grade II*-listed status on 15 February 1994, and about eight years later it was…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4864, -3.4370
Sources
- wikidata: Q17739033 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Llandinam Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llandinam Bridge?
- Llandinam Bridge is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4864°, -3.4370°.
- Is Llandinam Bridge a listed building?
- Llandinam Bridge carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.