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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Mid Wales

Pontynys Bridge

In or near Longtown.

Free admission

Pontynys Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

River by main road - geograph.org.uk - 941888

andy dolman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pontynys Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1078190). 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

Details SO 32 NW LONGTOWN CP - 6/66 Pontynys Bridge - II Shown on OS map as Pont-yr-ynys. Bridge over River Monnow. Early C19. Sandstone rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings. Three spans over river with cutwaters rising to plain pilasters. Listing NGR: SO3268228752 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 355375 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pontynys Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South Wales. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.

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Coordinates
51.9532, -2.9810
Parish
Longtown
Postcode
HR2 0LS
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pontynys Bridge?
Pontynys Bridge is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0LS), in the parish of Longtown.
What is Pontynys Bridge?
Pontynys Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pontynys Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode HR2 0LS.
Is Pontynys Bridge a listed building?
Pontynys Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Pontynys Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Pontynys Bridge is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Pontynys Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Pontynys Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Pontynys Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0LS. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.