Pont Melin-fach is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 14 October 2005. Road bridge.
Pont Melin-fach
- WRENN ID
- lesser-brick-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 14 October 2005
- Type
- Road bridge
- Address
- Pont Melin-fach, Nedd Fechan Valley, Aberdare, Ystradfellte, Powys
- OS grid reference
- SN 908 105
- Coordinates
- 51.78252, -3.58435
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Pont Melin-fach is a road bridge constructed from rubble stone. It features a single segmental arch made with deep-cut stone voussoirs and raised keystones. The arch and spandrels are set back between raised abutments on either side, with a raised course located beneath the parapet. The parapet copings are made of flat stones.
Local climate
Pont Melin-fach sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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