Historic bridges · North Wales
Pont Bodfel
In or near Efailnewydd.
Pont Bodfel — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Pont Bodfel, the nearest railway station is Pwllheli, located 3.6 km away. Entry is free, but accessibility is limited for wheelchair users. The postcode for navigation is LL53 6DN.
About
Pont Bodfel is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 4333). 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 Bodfel is a bridge between the villages of Boduan and Efailnewydd in Wales. The bridge formerly carried the A497 road over the Afon Rhyd-hir. It has a three-span structure and is Grade II listed. On 27 January 2019, the bridge partially collapsed. A temporary single-lane bridge was subsequently installed parallel to Pont Bodfel. A new bridge, Pont Bodefail, was constructed parallel to Pont Bodfel to carry road traffic and Pont Bodfel was reopened for use by pedestrians and cyclists.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Pont Bodfel is a bridge between the villages of Boduan and Efailnewydd in Wales. The bridge formerly carried the A497 road over the Afon Rhyd-hir. It has a three-span structure and is Grade II listed. On 27 January 2019, the bridge partially collapsed. A temporary single-lane bridge was subsequently installed parallel to Pont Bodfel. A new bridge, Pont Bodefail, was constructed parallel to Pont Bodfel to carry road traffic and Pont Bodfel was reopened for use by pedestrians and cyclists.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9012, -4.4653
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llannor
- Postcode
- LL53 6DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Established
- 2022
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29484035 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pont Bodfel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Llannor
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Moelypenmaen
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Boduan
Historic churches · 2.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pont Bodfel?
- Pont Bodfel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 6DN), in the parish of Llannor.
- What is Pont Bodfel?
- Pont Bodfel — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pont Bodfel?
- The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL53 6DN.
- When was Pont Bodfel built?
- Built or established in 2022.
- Who owns Pont Bodfel?
- Pont Bodfel is owned by | maint =.
- Is Pont Bodfel a listed building?
- Pont Bodfel is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Pont Bodfel free to visit?
- Yes, Pont Bodfel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pont Bodfel?
- The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 6DN.