Wye Bridge, Monmouth

Wye Bridge

Pont ar Wy
Coordinates51°48′41″N 2°42′36″W / 51.811373°N 2.709876°W / 51.811373; -2.709876
CarriesA466
CrossesRiver Wye
LocaleMonmouth, Wales
Characteristics
MaterialRed and buff sandstone ashlar
Total length71 metres (233 ft)
No. of spans5
History
Construction end1615–17
1878-80
ReplacesEarlier, wooden bridge
Location
Map

The Wye Bridge in Monmouth is a bridge across the River Wye. The A466 passes over it and immediately meets the A40 at its western end. The bridge is a grade II listed building. The total span of the bridge is 71 metres (233 ft).