
What is recorded here
Three-arch rubble stone road bridge over river, c.1780. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar, rubble stone triangular cut-waters to piers, and rubble stone coping to parapets. Series of three segmental arches with squared rubble stone voussoirs, and squared rubble stone soffits having lime render over. Sited spanning River Mahon with grass banks to river.
A picturesque bridge, the traditional construction of which in rubble stone assimilates well into the surrounding landscape, forming a pleasing feature in the area. The profile and construction of the arches indicate the civil engineering heritage importance of the composition. The bridge is one of two (with 22901504/WD-15-04) in the immediate locality, forming an elegant feature on the River Mahon.
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Places near here
Historic buildingOfficially recorded historic building · 35 yd
The Forgehouse · 55 yd
Childrens Burial Ground (Disused)Children's burial ground · 564 yd
Man-made underground passage in KilcomeraghMan-made underground passage · 597 yd
Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 794 yd
Crough WoodWood · 1299 yd
Magic Road (finish)Heritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Magic Road (start)Heritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Kilclooney WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Mahon ValleyCliff · 2.6 mi
KnockaunapeebraMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Site of Cas.Castle, unclassified · 3.2 miOther information
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