Pont y Ddol is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 13 October 1966. Bridge.

Pont y Ddol

WRENN ID
errant-basalt-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Conwy
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
13 October 1966
Type
Bridge
Address
Pont y Ddol, Pont Gorswen, Caerhun
OS grid reference
SH 763 710
Coordinates
53.2222, -3.85333
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Pont y Ddol is a single-arched stone bridge dating from the 17th or 18th century. It features voussoirs that are very slightly inset beneath a hood made of thin stones, spanning over the Afon Roe. The parapet is trimmed with small boulders.

Local climate

Pont y Ddol sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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