Scheduled MonumentsWalesPont Newydd (Northern)
Post Medieval/Modern · Bridge

Pont Newydd (Northern)

Denbighshire, Wales
Cadw SAM DE098
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
Site type
Bridge
Broad class
Transport
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pont Newydd (Northern) is a bridge of post-medieval to modern date located in Denbighshire, Wales. The structure represents the evolution of transport infrastructure in the region during a period of increasing commercial and agricultural activity. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection (SAM DE098), the bridge reflects historical engineering practices and the importance of river crossing points to local settlement and economic development. The designation acknowledges its significance as part of the built heritage record of Denbighshire's transport network.

Pont Newydd (Northern) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE098. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pont Newydd (Northern)?

Pont Newydd (Northern) is a bridge of post-medieval to modern date located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE098.

What period does Pont Newydd (Northern) date from?

Pont Newydd (Northern) 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 Newydd (Northern)?

Pont Newydd (Northern) 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 DE098.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pont Newydd (Northern)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pont Newydd (Southern) (0 km), Dol Tre Beddau: Site of Discovery of Brohomaglus Stone (0.2 km), Maes-Gwyn Castle Mound (1.1 km).

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