Squires Overbridge is a Grade II listed building in the Rhondda Cynon Taf local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 April 2016. Bridge.

Squires Overbridge

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Pontypridd MP: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 April 2016
Type
Bridge
Address
Squires Overbridge, Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taff
OS grid reference
ST 009 829
Coordinates
51.53669, -3.42976
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Squires Overbridge is a railway bridge featuring a single span masonry overbridge with a flying arch. It is built from coursed and squared rock-faced sandstone, which includes rusticated stepped voussoirs and a projecting keystone. The parapet consists of four uneven courses and is intact.

Local climate

Squires Overbridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% 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 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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