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Lisheen Bridge, County Cork (CO029-198----)

Bridge

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Official monument number
CO029-198----
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What is recorded here

Humped-back road bridge (Wth 5.2m; long axis E-W) over River Blackwater, on county boundary with County Kerry. Three segmental, almost semicircular arches (span c. 4.3m) with a fourth lower segmental arch on W side; rough voussoirs. Pointed cutwaters of ashlar limestone on upstream side. Bridge heavily repaired with cement. Bridge of 18th/early-19th-century appearance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO029-198

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  • John Tarrant / EchoLive, www.echolive.ie
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  • Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Gneeveguilla GAA Club / photographer not named, www.gneeveguillagaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, animalia-life.club
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