Bridge Over River Dare is a Grade II listed building in the Rhondda Cynon Taf local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 10 January 1991. Bridge.
Bridge Over River Dare
- WRENN ID
- patient-stronghold-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP: Gerald Jones (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1991
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Bridge Over River Dare, Cwmdare, Aberdare West, Rhondda Cynon Taff
- OS grid reference
- SN 980 029
- Coordinates
- 51.71571, -3.47755
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The bridge over the River Dare features a semi-circular arch made of voussoirs. It is splayed out at both ends, which have rounded corners on the parapets, and is topped with pointed coping.
Local climate
Bridge Over River Dare sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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