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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · South Wales

Pont-y-Trap

In or near Betws.

Free admission

Pont-y-Trap — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Pentref Taclusaf Dyfed - geograph.org.uk - 5775164

Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Ffairfach · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pont-y-Trap is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 20918). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20918

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pont-y-Trap is a Grade II listed bridge located in South Wales. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical importance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8531, -3.9573
Parish
Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen
Postcode
SA19 6TW
Parliamentary constituency
Caerfyrddin
Nearest railway station
Ffairfach3.3 km

Sources

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Carreg Cennen — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 260 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Pont-y-Trap

Places to stay

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Glynhir Mansion

Glynhir Mansion — a hotel in wales south.

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The Plough Inn

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Campsites · South Wales

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Campsites · South Wales

Cosmos Camping

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Caravan parks · South Wales

Baron's Court Caravan Park

Baron's Court Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.

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Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Abermarlais Camping and Caravan

Abermarlais Camping and Caravan — a caravan park in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

The Goose and Cuckoo - geograph.org.uk - 5536429📷 5

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Red Lion Hotel

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Restaurants · South Wales

The Bridge

The Bridge — a restaurant in wales south.

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Cafés · South Wales

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Restaurants · South Wales

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Restaurants · South Wales

The Porterhouse

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Restaurants · South Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pont-y-Trap?
Pont-y-Trap is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA19 6TW), in the parish of Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen.
What is Pont-y-Trap?
Pont-y-Trap — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pont-y-Trap?
The nearest railway station is Ffairfach, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA19 6TW.
Is Pont-y-Trap a listed building?
Pont-y-Trap is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Pont-y-Trap free to visit?
Yes, Pont-y-Trap is free to enter.
How do I get to Pont-y-Trap?
The nearest railway station is Ffairfach, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA19 6TW.