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Aghadoe House

Bridge

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Single-arch rubble stone bridge, built c. 1840. Carrying road over road and tributary of Dissour River. Canted piers with crenellated pedestrian refuges to parapets. Metal parapet railings comprising trefoil-headed arcade with cast metal plaque. Pointed arch with roughly dressed voussoirs.
Gothic Revival style typical of nineteenth century makes notable architectural feature in Glendower wood, formerly demesne of Aghadoe House. Use of castle motifs such as buttresses, turrets, and crenellations and the pointed arch and trefoil arcading typical of church architecture create picturesque feature in landscape.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20906625

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  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Andy Beecroft, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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