Penlan-fach bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 February 2000. Bridge.
Penlan-fach bridge
- WRENN ID
- salt-pavement-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 February 2000
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Penlan-fach bridge, Wenallt, Tonna
- OS grid reference
- SS 780 988
- Coordinates
- 51.67514, -3.76557
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Penlan-fach bridge is a single-carriageway bridge made of coursed rubble stone. It features a single round arch with a dressed arch ring. On the north side, the imposts have remnants of former pilasters. The abutments are stepped and are flanked by later abutments that can be identified by their straight joints. The bridge does not have a parapet.
Local climate
Penlan-fach bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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