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Pont Gihirych is a post-medieval bridge located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference BR199. The bridge dates from the post-medieval period and represents an important element of the local transport infrastructure serving the region. Its physical structure exemplifies the bridge-building practices of its era, constructed to facilitate communication and commerce across the landscape of Breconshire. The monument remains significant as evidence of historical settlement patterns and the development of transport networks in this area of south Wales.
Pont Gihirych is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR199. View the official record →
Pont Gihirych is a post-medieval bridge located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference BR199. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR199.
Pont Gihirych 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.
Pont Gihirych 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 BR199.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sand Hill round cairn (6.2 km), Craig-y-Rhiwarth Hillfort (6.7 km), Round Cairn NW of Blaen-Nedd Isaf (6.9 km).
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