
What is recorded here
Humpback road bridge (Wth 4.8m; long axis SW-NE) spanning the Sheen River. Two arches (spans c. 9m) with undressed voussoirs. The NE arch is semicircular. The SW arch is semicircular on the SE side and lopsided and pointed on the NW side. Central pier (Wth 1.6m) with pointed cutwater rising to arch height on upstream (SE) side. Upright stone coping on parapets. Parapets and base of cutwater have been reinforced using concrete.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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