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Road Bridge over Merthyr Tramroad, Pont-y-Gwaith, Treharris

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NPRN34850
Map ReferenceST09NE
Grid ReferenceST0808497753
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMerthyr Tydfil
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityTreharris
Type Of SiteROAD BRIDGE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Early nineteenth-century high stone-arched bridge carrying a minor road over a later re-alignment (avoiding a sharp curve) of the Merthyr Tramroad (nprn 91513). The bridge has a semi-circular arch about three metres in span, supported partly on natural rock and partly on masonry abutments.
Site visited B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 01 August 1980 & 04 February 1992.