Pontsarn Railway Viaduct (also in Vaynor) is a Grade II* listed building in the Merthyr Tydfil local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 August 1975. Viaduct. 2 related planning applications.
Pontsarn Railway Viaduct (also in Vaynor)
- WRENN ID
- grey-lantern-moth
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1975
- Type
- Viaduct
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Pontsarn Railway Viaduct is a significant structure featuring seven arches. It is constructed with abutments, tall slender piers, and parapets made of coursed irregular sized rock-faced limestone blocks. The seven segmental arches are adorned with limestone voussoirs. Each pier includes a projecting impost band and a projecting string course located below the parapets. The viaduct spans approximately 138 meters in length and reaches a maximum height of around 28 meters.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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- Pontsarn Railway Viaduct (also in Pant Community)
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- Fingerpost near Church of St Gwynno
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