Scheduled MonumentsWalesPont Dol-y-Moch
Post Medieval/Modern · Bridge

Pont Dol-y-Moch

Meirionnydd, Wales
Cadw SAM ME039
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
Site type
Bridge
Broad class
Transport
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pont Dol-y-Moch is a post-medieval bridge located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The structure dates from the period following the medieval era and represents an important example of transport infrastructure development in the region. The bridge carries evidence of its construction period in its physical design and materials, reflecting the engineering practices of its time. As a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw register, Pont Dol-y-Moch is recognised for its historical and archaeological significance to the understanding of Welsh bridging traditions and rural communication networks.

Pont Dol-y-Moch is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME039. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pont Dol-y-Moch?

Pont Dol-y-Moch is a post-medieval bridge located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME039.

What period does Pont Dol-y-Moch date from?

Pont Dol-y-Moch 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 Dol-y-Moch?

Pont Dol-y-Moch 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 ME039.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pont Dol-y-Moch?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cefn Clawdd Ring Cairn (7.5 km), Cefn Clawdd Early Settlement and Fields (8 km), Llyn Eiddew Bach Ring Cairn II (8.3 km).

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