Carmarthen Bridge, the Glossary
Carmarthen Bridge (also known locally as the Towy Bridge or Town Bridge) is the modern 1930s road bridge crossing the River Tywi in Carmarthen, Wales, carrying the A484 road.[1]
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15 relations: A roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme, Bristol Channel, Carmarthen, Carmarthen railway station, Clough Williams-Ellis, Cutwater, Edward II of England, Gerald of Wales, Leslie Burgin, Listed building, Portmeirion, River Towy, Sandstone, Secretary of State for Transport, Wales.
- Bridges completed in the 13th century
- Bridges in Carmarthenshire
- Bridges over the River Towy
- Buildings and structures in Carmarthen
- Concrete bridges in Wales
- Grade II listed bridges in Wales
- Grade II listed buildings in Carmarthenshire
- Rebuilt buildings and structures in Wales
- Road bridges in Wales
A roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
List of A roads in zone 4 in Great Britain starting north of the A4 and south/west of the A5 (roads beginning with 4).
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Bristol Channel
The Bristol Channel (Môr Hafren, literal translation: "Severn Sea") is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain, separating South Wales (from Pembrokeshire to the Vale of Glamorgan) and South West England (from Devon, Somerset to North Somerset).
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Carmarthen
Carmarthen (Caerfyrddin, "Merlin's fort" or "Sea-town fort") is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community in Wales, lying on the River Towy north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay.
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Carmarthen railway station
Carmarthen railway station is on the West Wales Line serving the town of Carmarthen, Wales, south of the River Towy, from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud. Carmarthen Bridge and Carmarthen railway station are buildings and structures in Carmarthen.
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Clough Williams-Ellis
Sir Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis, CBE, MC (28 May 1883 – 9 April 1978) was a Welsh architect known chiefly as the creator of the Italianate village of Portmeirion in North Wales.
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Cutwater
A cutwater is a part of the bow of a watercraft that is intended to divide the water as it moves forward.
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Edward II of England
Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327.
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Gerald of Wales
Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis; Gerallt Cymro; Gerald de Barri) was a Cambro-Norman priest and historian.
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Leslie Burgin
Edward Leslie Burgin (13 July 1887 – 16 August 1945) was a British Liberal and later Liberal National politician in the 1930s.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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Portmeirion
Portmeirion is a folly*.
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River Towy
The River Towy (Afon Tywi,; also known as the River Tywi) is one of the longest rivers flowing entirely within Wales.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
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Secretary of State for Transport
The secretary of state for transport, also referred to as the transport secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the policies of the Department for Transport.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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See also
Bridges completed in the 13th century
- Çeşnigir Bridge
- Çobandede Bridge
- Altıgöz Bridge (Afyonkarahisar)
- Barnstaple Long Bridge
- Bazi Bridge
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Cavez Bridge
- Devegeçidi Bridge
- Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion
- Elvet Bridge
- Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)
- Guyue Bridge
- Jisr Isdud
- Jisr Jindas
- London Bridge
- Monnow Bridge
- New Bridge, River Thames
- Old Exe Bridge
- Písek Stone Bridge
- Pont del Diable
- Ponte Buriano
- Ponte Vella
- Puji Bridge (Shanghai)
- Radcot Bridge
- Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac Bridge
- St George's Bridge
- Wan'an Bridge (Shanghai)
- Yibna Bridge
Bridges in Carmarthenshire
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Cenarth Bridge
- Dolauhirion Bridge
- Llandeilo Bridge
- Loughor Viaduct
- Loughor bridge
Bridges over the River Towy
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Dolauhirion Bridge
- Llandeilo Bridge
Buildings and structures in Carmarthen
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Carmarthen Grammar School
- Carmarthen Guildhall
- Carmarthen Park
- Carmarthen Priory
- Carmarthen railway station
- Carmarthenshire County Museum
- Richmond Park, Carmarthen
- Trinity University College
Concrete bridges in Wales
- Cardiff Bridge
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Llandeilo Bridge
Grade II listed bridges in Wales
- Britannia Bridge
- Caerhowel Bridge
- Caerleon Bridge
- Cardiff Bridge
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Chepstow Railway Bridge
- Cook's Bridge, Rossett
- Hawarden Bridge
- Inglis Bridge, Monmouth
- Jubilee Bridge (Queensferry)
- Loughor Viaduct
- Nevern Bridge
- Pont Aberarth
- Pont Aberglaslyn
- Pont Bodfel
- Pont Cych
- Pont Treseli
- Porthkerry Viaduct
- Redbrook Incline Bridge
- Wye Bridge, Monmouth
Grade II listed buildings in Carmarthenshire
- Brown's Hotel, Laugharne
- Burry Port Lighthouse
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Carmarthen Public Rooms
- Carmarthenshire County Museum
- Cawdor Hall
- County Hall, Carmarthen
- Iscoed
- Kidwelly Town Hall
- Llanarthney Halt railway station
- Llandingat House
- Llandovery College
- Llandovery Town Hall
- Llandovery railway station
- Llanelli Town Hall
- Loughor Viaduct
- Pantyffynnon railway station
- Picton Monument, Carmarthen
- Pont Cych
- St Clears Town Hall
- St David's Hospital, Carmarthen
- Talley Abbey
Rebuilt buildings and structures in Wales
- Cardiff Bridge
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Esgair Moel
- Folly Tower, Pontypool
- Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf Farmhouse
- Kennixton Farmhouse
- Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Road bridges in Wales
- Bangor Bridge
- Britannia Bridge
- Caerleon Bridge
- Cardiff Bridge
- Carmarthen Bridge
- Cenarth Bridge
- City Bridge
- Cleddau Bridge
- Cook's Bridge, Rossett
- Crickhowell Bridge
- Dyfi Bridge
- Flintshire Bridge
- Four Mile Bridge
- George Street Bridge, Newport
- Jubilee Bridge (Queensferry)
- Leckwith Bridge
- Llandeilo Bridge
- Llandrinio Bridge
- Llangynidr Bridge
- Menai Suspension Bridge
- Newport Town Bridge
- Newport Transporter Bridge
- Pont Aberarth
- Pont Briwet
- Pont Cysyllte
- Stanley Embankment
- Usk Bridge (Brecon)
- Usk Bridge (Usk)
- Waterloo Bridge, Betws-y-Coed