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Lisheen Bridge

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Lisheen Bridge
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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. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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