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Ahacomusk Bridge

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Ahacomusk Bridge
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Four-span road bridge, built c. 1820, spanning the River Bunoke. Round-headed arches having tooled limestone voussoirs and dressed limestone soffits springing from dressed stone piers with tooled limestone quoins. V-profile tooled limestone cutwaters to south elevation. Rendered basins below arches. Rubble stone spandrels surmounted by rubble stone parapet walls having rubble stone coping. Rubble stone abutments to east and west. Tarmac road surface to carriage way.
Ahacomusk Bridge forms an integral part of the local architecture heritage. The bridge displays well executed arches with tooled limestone contrasting against the rustic rubble stone spandrels further enhancing the aesthetic appeal. The bridge also serves as a weir in maintaining the water depth upstream.

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Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit