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The ordinary view hides the useful part of the story. The bridge serves as a reminder of the quality of the engineering and local craftsmen's skills in the early nineteenth century.

Triple-arch road bridge over River Bride, built 1826. Rubble limestone walls with render copings, limestone string courses over arches. Dressed limestone voussoirs to segmental arches. Ashlar limestone plinths, having U-cutwaters to both elevations, with cut limestone impost courses.

The bridge serves as a reminder of the quality of the engineering and local craftsmen's skills in the early nineteenth century.

Aghern Bridge is solidly constructed with rubble limestone walls. The dressings are finely carved and are clearly the work of skilled craftsmen. The U-shaped cutwaters provide further visual interest to the structure. The bridge serves as a reminder of the quality of the engineering and local craftsmen's skills in the early nineteenth century.