New Bridge in Carrigeen (caher Pr), County Tipperary

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Limestone road bridge, constructed c.1820, spanning narrowers channel of River Suir. Comprising single segmental arch having margined chanelled ashlar voussoirs with projecting keystones, cut-stone string course and with dressed stone blocks to parapet with round-topped coping stones, with tooled bands.

This finely-executed limestone bridge is one of an interesting group of bridges in the town, spanning the River Suir. New Bridge has good detailing to its arch and to its coping stones, adding decorative interest to the streetscape.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22111069

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