List of crossings of the River Conwy


List of crossings of the River Conwy.


Key to heritage status
Status Criteria[1]
I Grade I listed. Bridge of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important
II* Grade II* listed. Particularly important bridge of more than special interest
II Grade II listed. Bridge of national importance and special interest


Crossing Date Coordinates Heritage
status
Locality Notes Image
Outflow of Llyn Conwy 52°59′42″N 3°48′58″W / 52.9951°N 3.8162°W / 52.9951; -3.8162 (Llyn Conwy) - Llyn Conwy Source of River
Footbridge 52°59′25″N 3°49′06″W / 52.9902°N 3.8184°W / 52.9902; -3.8184 (River Conwy Footbridge) - Llyn Conwy Flow is reduced due to abstraction
Pont-ar-Gonwy 52°59′06″N 3°49′15″W / 52.9849°N 3.8207°W / 52.9849; -3.8207 (B4407 Bridge) - B4407
Farm Bridge 53°00′24″N 3°45′10″W / 53.0068°N 3.7529°W / 53.0068; -3.7529 (River Conwy Footbridge) - Permant
Pont Ysbyty Ifan[2] 17th-18th Cent 53°01′27″N 3°43′39″W / 53.0241°N 3.7276°W / 53.0241; -3.7276 (Pont Ysbyty Ifan) II* Ysbyty Ifan
Pont Hendre-isaf[3] 1820 53°02′45″N 3°42′28″W / 53.0458°N 3.7077°W / 53.0458; -3.7077 (Pont Hendre-isaf) II Pentrefoelas A5
Pont Rhyd-y-Dyfrgi[4] 1788 53°02′50″N 3°43′09″W / 53.0472°N 3.7192°W / 53.0472; -3.7192 (Pont Rhyd-y-Dyfrgi) II Pentrefoelas
Pont Rhyd-y-Dyfrgi 1862 53°02′52″N 3°43′24″W / 53.0478°N 3.7232°W / 53.0478; -3.7232 (Pont Rhyd-y-Dyfrgi) - Pentrefoelas
A5 Bridge 53°02′53″N 3°43′57″W / 53.048°N 3.7326°W / 53.048; -3.7326 (A5 Bridge) - Padog
Pont Rhyd-Llanfair[5] 1780 53°03′22″N 3°45′01″W / 53.0562°N 3.7503°W / 53.0562; -3.7503 (Pont Rhyd-Llanfair) II
Footbridge 53°03′33″N 3°45′35″W / 53.0593°N 3.7596°W / 53.0593; -3.7596 (River Conwy Footbridge) -
Bont Newydd[6] 1826 53°03′53″N 3°46′35″W / 53.0647°N 3.7764°W / 53.0647; -3.7764 (Bont Newydd) II B4406


Pont yr Afanc[7] 1800 53°04′33″N 3°47′43″W / 53.0757°N 3.7954°W / 53.0757; -3.7954 (Pont yr Afanc) II Betws-y-Coed A470
Waterloo Bridge 1816 53°05′07″N 3°47′43″W / 53.0852°N 3.7953°W / 53.0852; -3.7953 (Waterloo_Bridge) I Betws-y-Coed A5
Sappers Bridge 1930 53°05′32″N 3°47′56″W / 53.0923°N 3.799°W / 53.0923; -3.799 (Sappers Bridge) - Betws-y-Coed Closed since 2021
Rail Bridge 1868 53°07′09″N 3°47′31″W / 53.1191°N 3.792°W / 53.1191; -3.792 (Conwy Valley Rail Bridge) - Conwy Valley Line
Pont Fawr 1636 53°08′14″N 3°47′51″W / 53.1371°N 3.7974°W / 53.1371; -3.7974 (Pont Fawr Llanrwst) I Llanrwst
Gower's Bridge 53°08′35″N 3°48′24″W / 53.1431°N 3.8068°W / 53.1431; -3.8068 (Gowers Bridge) - Llanrwst
Dolgarrog Pipe Bridge 53°11′04″N 3°49′35″W / 53.1845°N 3.8264°W / 53.1845; -3.8264 (Dolgarrog Bridge) - Dolgarrog Footbridge and Fresh Water Pipes
Tal-y-Cafn Bridge 53°13′45″N 3°49′12″W / 53.2292°N 3.82°W / 53.2292; -3.82 (Tal-y-Cafn Bridge) - Tal-y-Cafn B5279
Conwy Railway Bridge 1849 53°16′49″N 3°49′25″W / 53.2803°N 3.8236°W / 53.2803; -3.8236 (Conwy Railway Bridge) I Chester and Holyhead Railway
Conwy Suspension Bridge 1826 53°16′50″N 3°49′26″W / 53.2805°N 3.8238°W / 53.2805; -3.8238 (Conwy Suspension Bridge) I Conwy Now Pedestrian Only
Conwy Bridge 53°16′51″N 3°49′26″W / 53.2807°N 3.824°W / 53.2807; -3.824 (Conwy Bridge) - Conwy A547
Conwy Tunnel 1991 53°17′19″N 3°49′49″W / 53.2887°N 3.8302°W / 53.2887; -3.8302 (Conwy Tunnel) - Conwy A55

References

  1. ^ Listed Buildings, English Heritage, archived from the original on 9 December 2012, retrieved 22 April 2011
  2. ^ British Listed Buildings
  3. ^ British Listed Buildings
  4. ^ British Listed Buildings
  5. ^ British Listed Buildings
  6. ^ British Listed Buildings
  7. ^ British Listed Buildings

Sources