Historic bridges · North Wales
Pont Aberglaslyn
Pont Aberglaslyn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
About
Pont Aberglaslyn is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 3748). 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
Pont Aberglaslyn is a stone arch bridge over the Afon Glaslyn and the surrounding hamlet, located near Beddgelert and Nantmor in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. A well-known beauty spot, according to Peter Bishop it was "one of the most visited sites in north Wales" at the end of the eighteenth century; an 1883 guidebook wrote that it "has occupied the artist's pencil perhaps more than any other".
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From the Wikipedia article
Pont Aberglaslyn is a stone arch bridge over the Afon Glaslyn and the surrounding hamlet, located near Beddgelert and Nantmor in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. A well-known beauty spot, according to Peter Bishop it was "one of the most visited sites in north Wales" at the end of the eighteenth century; an 1883 guidebook wrote that it "has occupied the artist's pencil perhaps more than any other".
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9950, -4.0958
Sources
- wikidata: Q29483561 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pont Aberglaslyn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pont Aberglaslyn?
- Pont Aberglaslyn is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9950°, -4.0958°.
- Is Pont Aberglaslyn a listed building?
- Pont Aberglaslyn carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.