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Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd is a stone bridge crossing the River Rheidol in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the post-medieval period. The structure represents an important element of the local transport infrastructure serving the Pont-Erwyd area and the communities dependent upon river crossing at this location. Built of stone in a traditional Welsh bridge design, the bridge reflects the vernacular engineering practices of its period. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Welsh heritage protection system, indicating its recognised historical and architectural significance.
Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD006. View the official record →
Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd is a stone bridge crossing the River Rheidol in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the post-medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD006.
Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a bridge. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is CD006.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fron Ddu Round Barrow (6 km), Bwlch-yr-Oerfa Settlement (6.1 km), Fron Goch Lead Mine (7 km).
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