Scheduled MonumentsWalesPont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge
Post Medieval/Modern · Bridge

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge

Meirionnydd, Wales
Cadw SAM ME028
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
Site type
Bridge
Broad class
Transport
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge is a Post Medieval stone bridge located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The bridge represents an important example of transport infrastructure from its period, serving as a crossing point within the local landscape. Constructed from stone in a traditional style characteristic of Post Medieval bridge building in Wales, the structure reflects the engineering practices and materials typical of its era. The monument remains a significant record of historical communication and trade routes within the region, designated for preservation as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference ME028.

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME028. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge?

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge is a Post Medieval stone bridge located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME028.

What period does Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge date from?

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge 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 Tai-Hirion Old Bridge?

Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge 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 ME028.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pont Tai-Hirion Old Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut group SSW of Cefngarw, Ysbyty (2.2 km), Afon Prysor, cairn to NW of (3.7 km), Arenig Fawr Cairn (3.7 km).

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