Scheduled MonumentsWalesPont Dafydd (old)
Post Medieval/Modern · Bridge

Pont Dafydd (old)

Flintshire, Wales
Cadw SAM FL027
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
Site type
Bridge
Broad class
Transport
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pont Dafydd (old) is a Post Medieval bridge located in Flintshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference FL027. The structure dates from the Post Medieval or early Modern period and represents an important crossing point within the local transport network of the region. As a bridge of this era, it would have served practical functions in facilitating communication and commerce across its watercourse. The monument contributes to the archaeological and historical record of Flintshire's infrastructure development during this transitional period in Welsh history.

Pont Dafydd (old) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL027. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pont Dafydd (old)?

Pont Dafydd (old) is a Post Medieval bridge located in Flintshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference FL027. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL027.

What period does Pont Dafydd (old) date from?

Pont Dafydd (old) 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.

Who is responsible for protecting Pont Dafydd (old)?

Pont Dafydd (old) 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 FL027.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pont Dafydd (old)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Plas-Meifod Round Barrow (7 km), New Foxhall House (7.6 km), New Foxhall Dovecot (7.7 km).

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