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Llanrwst Bridge, Caernarfonshire / Denbighshire

Llanrwst Bridge (Welsh: Pont fawr) is a 17th-century bridge across the River Conwy crossing from Trefriw, Caernarfonshire to Llanrwst, Denbighshire. The present bridge, built around 1636, was a replacement for an earlier crossing destroyed by flooding. The bridge has three arches with two piers and is constructed of gritstone and Welsh slate rubble. It is within the council area of Conwy.
CADW Scheduled Monument DE025.

Primary Name(s): Llanrwst Bridge (Hybrid:Eng-Wel)   Pont fawr (Welsh)
Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Caernarfonshire / Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 53.13703,-3.7975543
Grid Reference: SH 7984 6149
Community (Civil Parish): Llanrwst C
Council Area: Conwy CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID:  GBPN303913

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Llanrwst_Bridge,_Caernarfonshire_303913
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17736653