Loughor bridge

The Loughor bridge is a road crossing over the , providing a convenient link between , , and on the east side and and south to the west.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: road bridge in Wales
  • Also known as: “Loughor Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loughor Viaduct and Loughor Castle.

Bridge
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
The Loughor railway viaduct carries the West Wales Line across the . It is adjacent, and runs parallel to, the Loughor road bridge. The 1880 viaduct was granted Grade II listed building status.

Ruins
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of , . The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales. is situated 1,100 feet east of Loughor bridge.

Archaeological site
was a coastal auxiliary fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its remains are located beneath the town of in the city of . is situated 900 feet east of Loughor bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bynea and Loughor.

Suburb
is a village close to the in , . It also forms an electoral ward for the purposes of elections to Carmarthenshire County Council, and is situated in Berwig Hamlet.

Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , . Historically in , it lies on the estuary of the . The town has a community council under the name .

Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a village in the City and County of , Wales falling within the ward. It covers the south east of the town of . is situated 1½ miles east of Loughor bridge.

Loughor bridge

Latitude
51.6628° or 51° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
-4.08221° or 4° 4′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C3QMW79+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 659154743
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q6686230
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In Other Languages

“Loughor bridge” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Pont Llwchwr”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Loughor Bridge Segment and Church of St Michael.

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