# List of crossings of the River Clwyd

The River Clwyd (Welsh:Afon Clwyd) is a river in Wales that rises in the Clocaenog Forest (grid referenceSJ045535) 5mi (8km) northwest of Corwen. It has many crossings. The Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway crossed the river seven times and remnants of some of these bridges survive.
Key to heritage status :
| Status | Criteria |
| I | Grade I listed. Bridge of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important |
| II* | Grade II* listed. Particularly important bridge of more than special interest |
| II | Grade II listed. Bridge of national importance and special interest |
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| Crossing | Date | Coordinates | Heritage status | Locality | Notes |
| Forest Track | | 53°03′49″N 3°27′04″W﻿ / ﻿53.0637°N 3.451°W﻿ / 53.0637; -3.451﻿ (Clocaenog Forest) | - | Clocaenog Forest | Essentially a drainage pipe |
| Minor Road | | 53°03′58″N 3°26′05″W﻿ / ﻿53.0662°N 3.4346°W﻿ / 53.0662; -3.4346﻿ (Clocaenog Forest) | - | Clocaenog Forest | Essentially a drainage pipe |
| Waen Ganol Stable Access | | 53°03′58″N 3°25′56″W﻿ / ﻿53.0662°N 3.4322°W﻿ / 53.0662; -3.4322﻿ (Waen Ganol) | - | Clocaenog Forest | |
| Footbridge | New in 2024 | 53°03′23″N 3°26′08″W﻿ / ﻿53.0563°N 3.4356°W﻿ / 53.0563; -3.4356﻿ (Footbridge) | - | Clocaenog Forest | Bypasses ford. |
| Pont Petryal | | 53°03′04″N 3°26′11″W﻿ / ﻿53.0511°N 3.4365°W﻿ / 53.0511; -3.4365﻿ (Pont Petryal) | - | Clocaenog Forest | B5105 |
| Melin-y-Wig Bridge | | 53°01′39″N 3°25′59″W﻿ / ﻿53.0276°N 3.4331°W﻿ / 53.0276; -3.4331﻿ (Melin-y-Wig) | - | Melin-y-Wig | |
| Local access bridge | | 53°01′38″N 3°25′56″W﻿ / ﻿53.0271°N 3.4321°W﻿ / 53.0271; -3.4321﻿ (Melin-y-Wig) | - | Melin-y-Wig | |
| Footbridge | | 53°02′07″N 3°24′47″W﻿ / ﻿53.0354°N 3.4131°W﻿ / 53.0354; -3.4131﻿ (Glyn-bach) | - | Glyn-bach | |
| Minor Road Bridge | | 53°02′29″N 3°22′44″W﻿ / ﻿53.0414°N 3.3789°W﻿ / 53.0414; -3.3789﻿ (Bryn Saith Marchog) | - | Bryn Saith Marchog | |
| Farm Access Bridge | | 53°02′39″N 3°21′36″W﻿ / ﻿53.0443°N 3.3601°W﻿ / 53.0443; -3.3601﻿ (Pandy'r Capel) | - | Pandy'r Capel | |
| Efail-y-plas Bridge | 18th Cent | 53°02′55″N 3°20′55″W﻿ / ﻿53.0485°N 3.3487°W﻿ / 53.0485; -3.3487﻿ (Efail-y-plas) | II | Derwen | |
| Farm Access Bridge | | 53°03′19″N 3°20′02″W﻿ / ﻿53.0553°N 3.334°W﻿ / 53.0553; -3.334﻿ (Farm Access Bridge) | - | | |
| Pont Nant Clwyd | | 53°03′27″N 3°19′52″W﻿ / ﻿53.0574°N 3.331°W﻿ / 53.0574; -3.331﻿ (Pont Nant Clwyd) | - | Llanelidan | A494 |
| Pont Nant Clwyd | 1776 | 53°03′27″N 3°19′51″W﻿ / ﻿53.0574°N 3.3308°W﻿ / 53.0574; -3.3308﻿ (Pont Nant Clwyd) | II | Llanelidan | Old A494 route |
| Nantclwyd Hall Bridge | 1965 | 53°03′29″N 3°19′44″W﻿ / ﻿53.058°N 3.3289°W﻿ / 53.058; -3.3289﻿ (Nantclwyd Hall) | II | Llanelidan | Nantclwyd Hall Access |
| Footbridge | | 53°03′31″N 3°19′40″W﻿ / ﻿53.05857°N 3.32777°W﻿ / 53.05857; -3.32777﻿ (Footbridge) | - | Llanelidan | |
| Pwllglas Footbridge | | 53°04′45″N 3°19′22″W﻿ / ﻿53.0793°N 3.3229°W﻿ / 53.0793; -3.3229﻿ (Pwllglas Footbridge) | - | Pwllglas | |
| Local Access Bridge | | 53°04′48″N 3°19′07″W﻿ / ﻿53.08°N 3.3187°W﻿ / 53.08; -3.3187﻿ (Pwllglas) | - | Pwllglas | |
| Local Access Bridge | | 53°04′59″N 3°18′51″W﻿ / ﻿53.083°N 3.3143°W﻿ / 53.083; -3.3143﻿ (Pwllglas) | - | Pwllglas | |
| Footbridge | | 53°05′02″N 3°18′41″W﻿ / ﻿53.0838°N 3.3114°W﻿ / 53.0838; -3.3114﻿ (Footbridge) | - | Pwllglas | Former Railway Bridge |
| Pont Eyarth | 17th-18th Cent | 53°05′16″N 3°18′19″W﻿ / ﻿53.0877°N 3.3052°W﻿ / 53.0877; -3.3052﻿ (Pont Eyarth) | II | Llanfair DC | |
| Farm Access Bridge | | 53°06′02″N 3°18′30″W﻿ / ﻿53.1005°N 3.3083°W﻿ / 53.1005; -3.3083﻿ (Ty'n-y-Wern) | - | Ruthin | Ty'n-y-Wern |
| Corwen Road Bridge | | 53°06′14″N 3°18′37″W﻿ / ﻿53.104°N 3.3104°W﻿ / 53.104; -3.3104﻿ (Corwen Road) | - | Ruthin | |
| Tunnel Bridge | Early 19th Cent | 53°06′31″N 3°18′47″W﻿ / ﻿53.1086°N 3.313°W﻿ / 53.1086; -3.313﻿ (Tunnel Bridge) | II | Ruthin | Scott House |
| Ruthin Park Bridges | | 53°06′42″N 3°18′55″W﻿ / ﻿53.1117°N 3.3152°W﻿ / 53.1117; -3.3152﻿ (Ruthin Park) | - | Ruthin | 3 Footbridges |
| Pont Howkin | 1771 | 53°06′48″N 3°18′55″W﻿ / ﻿53.1133°N 3.3154°W﻿ / 53.1133; -3.3154﻿ (Pont Howkin) | II | Ruthin | |
| Pont y Plant | 2007 | 53°06′49″N 3°18′53″W﻿ / ﻿53.1135°N 3.3147°W﻿ / 53.1135; -3.3147﻿ (Pont y Plant) | - | Ruthin | Footbridge |
| Park Road Bridge | | 53°06′56″N 3°18′49″W﻿ / ﻿53.1155°N 3.3136°W﻿ / 53.1155; -3.3136﻿ (Park Road) | - | Ruthin | |
| Footbridge | Early 19th Cent | 53°06′57″N 3°18′49″W﻿ / ﻿53.1159°N 3.3137°W﻿ / 53.1159; -3.3137﻿ (Footbridge) | II | Ruthin | |
| Ruthin Bypass Bridge | | 53°07′15″N 3°18′55″W﻿ / ﻿53.1208°N 3.3152°W﻿ / 53.1208; -3.3152﻿ (Ruthin Bypass) | - | Ruthin | A525 |
| Water Treatment Access Bridge | | 53°07′22″N 3°18′49″W﻿ / ﻿53.1227°N 3.3137°W﻿ / 53.1227; -3.3137﻿ (Water Treatment) | - | Ruthin | |
| Footbridge | | 53°08′04″N 3°18′59″W﻿ / ﻿53.1344°N 3.3164°W﻿ / 53.1344; -3.3164﻿ (Footbridge) | - | Ruthin | |
| Pont Telpyn | Around 1800 | 53°08′16″N 3°19′04″W﻿ / ﻿53.1378°N 3.3177°W﻿ / 53.1378; -3.3177﻿ (Pont Telpyn) | II | Rhewl | |
| Pont Llanychan | Around 1800 | 53°08′49″N 3°19′37″W﻿ / ﻿53.1469°N 3.3269°W﻿ / 53.1469; -3.3269﻿ (Pont Llanychan) | II | Rhewl | |
| Farm Access Bridge | | 53°09′09″N 3°19′56″W﻿ / ﻿53.1525°N 3.3321°W﻿ / 53.1525; -3.3321﻿ (Gellifor) | - | Gellifor | |
| Pont Perfa | 17th Cent (or early 18th) | 53°09′31″N 3°20′20″W﻿ / ﻿53.1586°N 3.3389°W﻿ / 53.1586; -3.3389﻿ (Pont Perfa) | II | Llanynys | |
| Pont Clwyd | 18th Cent | 53°10′02″N 3°20′57″W﻿ / ﻿53.1673°N 3.3491°W﻿ / 53.1673; -3.3491﻿ (Pont Clwyd) | II | Llandyrnog | |
| Whitchurch Road Bridge | | 53°10′56″N 3°21′43″W﻿ / ﻿53.1822°N 3.362°W﻿ / 53.1822; -3.362﻿ (Whitchurch Road) | - | Denbigh | |
| Farm Access Bridge | | 53°12′28″N 3°22′36″W﻿ / ﻿53.2077°N 3.3766°W﻿ / 53.2077; -3.3766﻿ (Lleweni Hall) | - | Denbigh | Lleweni Hall |
| Pont Ruffydd | 1784 | 53°12′56″N 3°22′48″W﻿ / ﻿53.2156°N 3.3801°W﻿ / 53.2156; -3.3801﻿ (Pont Ruffydd) | II | Bodfari | A541 |
| Demolished Railway Bridge | | 53°13′02″N 3°22′51″W﻿ / ﻿53.2173°N 3.3808°W﻿ / 53.2173; -3.3808﻿ (Site of Rail Bridge) | - | Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway | Now Demolished |
| Pont-y-cambwll | Late 16th Cent | 53°13′39″N 3°23′35″W﻿ / ﻿53.2275°N 3.3931°W﻿ / 53.2275; -3.3931﻿ (Pont-y-cambwll) | II | Bodfari | |
| Pont Llannerch | Around 1800 | 53°14′11″N 3°24′40″W﻿ / ﻿53.2363°N 3.4112°W﻿ / 53.2363; -3.4112﻿ (Pont Llannerch) | II | Trefnant | Washed away Jan 2021 (historic photo) |
| Footbridge | | 53°14′25″N 3°24′55″W﻿ / ﻿53.2402°N 3.4152°W﻿ / 53.2402; -3.4152﻿ (Llannerch_Hall) | - | Llannerch_Hall | |
| Footbridge | | 53°15′00″N 3°25′22″W﻿ / ﻿53.2499°N 3.4227°W﻿ / 53.2499; -3.4227﻿ (Footbridge) | - | St Asaph | |
| Chester St Bridge | | 53°15′43″N 3°26′02″W﻿ / ﻿53.262°N 3.4339°W﻿ / 53.262; -3.4339﻿ (St Asaph) | - | St Asaph | A525 |
| A55 Bridge | | 53°15′46″N 3°26′07″W﻿ / ﻿53.2628°N 3.4352°W﻿ / 53.2628; -3.4352﻿ (A55) | - | St Asaph | A55 |
| Pont Dafydd | 1630 | 53°15′49″N 3°26′06″W﻿ / ﻿53.2637°N 3.4349°W﻿ / 53.2637; -3.4349﻿ (Pont Dafydd) | II | St Asaph | Marooned following rerouting of river |
| Rhuddlan Bridge | 1595, subsequent alterations | 53°17′24″N 3°28′08″W﻿ / ﻿53.2899°N 3.4688°W﻿ / 53.2899; -3.4688﻿ (Rhuddlan Bridge) | II* | Rhuddlan | |
| Rhuddlan Footbridge | | 53°17′24″N 3°28′08″W﻿ / ﻿53.29°N 3.469°W﻿ / 53.29; -3.469﻿ (Rhuddlan Footbridge) | - | Rhuddlan | |
| A525 bridge | | 53°17′28″N 3°28′21″W﻿ / ﻿53.2911°N 3.4726°W﻿ / 53.2911; -3.4726﻿ (A525) | - | Rhuddlan | A525 |
| Foryd Bridge | | 53°18′34″N 3°30′22″W﻿ / ﻿53.3094°N 3.5061°W﻿ / 53.3094; -3.5061﻿ (Foryd Bridge) | - | North Wales Main Line | |
| Foryd Harbour Bridge | 1932 | 53°18′47″N 3°30′38″W﻿ / ﻿53.313°N 3.5105°W﻿ / 53.313; -3.5105﻿ (Foryd Harbour Bridge) | II | Kinmel Bay | |
| Pont y Ddraig | 2013 | 53°18′54″N 3°30′28″W﻿ / ﻿53.3149°N 3.5079°W﻿ / 53.3149; -3.5079﻿ (Pont y Ddraig) | - | Kinmel Bay | Lifting footbridge |