Pyle Road Overbridge is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 April 2016. Bridge.

Pyle Road Overbridge

WRENN ID
young-chamber-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg MP: Stephen Kinnock (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 April 2016
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
SS 827 818
Coordinates
51.52378, -3.69083
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Pyle Road Overbridge is a railway bridge featuring a single span and a skewed masonry design. It has projecting wingwalls and is constructed from coursed and rock-faced sandstone, with rusticated voussoirs. The bridge retains an intact parapet made up of six even courses and has plain sloping wingwalls.

Local climate

Pyle Road Overbridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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