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Bridge in Athlumney, County Meath (14010080)

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Bridge in Athlumney
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What is recorded here

Hump back single arch bridge over canal, built 1792, with scroll ended and coursed rubble parapets and inscribed plaques. Inscribed oval plaques - 'Ruxton Lock Richard Evans Engineer 1792'. Rubble limestone haunching and abutments. Elliptical arch with dressed limestone voussoirs.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 14010080

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14010080
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Rob Hurson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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