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Athlacca Bridge

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Athlacca Bridge
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Four-arch road bridge over the River Morningstar, built c. 1800, with recent concrete V-cutwaters to east and west elevations. Rubble sandstone walls. Dressed sandstone voussoirs to round-headed arches. Render copings to parapet walls.
This four-arch road bridge, spanning the Morningstar River, is a notable example of early nineteenth-century engineering skills and craftsmanship. Despite alterations, the bridge retains its rhythmical silhouette, which forms a prominent feature within the village of Athlacca.

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