Small Tramroad bridge over Nant Cedfyw, Shwt is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 July 1997. Bridge.

Small Tramroad bridge over Nant Cedfyw, Shwt

WRENN ID
low-steeple-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore MP: Chris Bryant (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 July 1997
Type
Bridge
Address
Small Tramroad bridge over Nant Cedfyw, Shwt, Bettws, Garw Valley
OS grid reference
SS 893 875
Coordinates
51.57588, -3.59831
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a small, low arched bridge made of rubble stone, spanning the Nant Cedfyw. It currently carries a track and was previously used for a horse-drawn tramway.

Local climate

Small Tramroad bridge over Nant Cedfyw, Shwt sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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