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Carha Bridge

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Carha Bridge
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Double-span road-over-river stone bridge, built c. 1800. Roughly-squared uncoursed rubble walling. Elliptical-headed arches, tooled ashlar limestone voussoirs with rounded corners, triangular insitu concrete cutwaters with pyramid caps, rubble stone parapets rebuilt c. 1960, insitu concrete bullnose coping. Macadamed carriageway, narrow grass verges. Crosses north-south over Owenbo River.
A well-built traditional unspoiled bridge with elegant arches.

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