Overview
Historic building — Lecarrow is recorded as Officially recorded historic building in Roscommon. Single-arch road bridge over former mill stream run-off, built c.1800. Random coursed walls to bridge with cut stone voussoirs to arch-ring.
Why it was built
The saved account records: Single-arch road bridge over former mill stream run-off, built c.1800.
People and work
The saved account records: Random coursed walls to bridge with cut stone voussoirs to arch-ring.
How it changed
The saved account records: Bridge formerly associated with adjacent Lecarrow Mill.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Officially recorded historic building. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Historic building — Lecarrow matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: This road bridge over a mill stream run-off are part of a group of structures associated with the former corn mill at Lecarrow. Though the mill is no longer used, as a group these structures contribute to the industrial heritage of the area. The bridge is of a similar design to another located directly to the north, which straddles a millrace. This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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- Lecarrow Millbuildingunder 0.1 miles
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- harbour/dock/port — Lecarrowbuilding0.1 miles
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- Grave — Galeybegmonument0.6 miles
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