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New Bridge

Bridge

What is recorded here

New Bridge off Herbert Road crosses the Dodder where an earlier bridge stood in 1623. Calling it ‘New’ is a very Irish way of giving directions: replace it again in a thousand years and somebody will still call it the new one.

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The present bridge across the River Dodder off Herbert Road occupies thesite of an earlier bridge of 1623 date (Ball's post-publication scrapbooks, II, 82-83).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU018-056

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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Pictures: Pymouss44, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; Miguel Mendez from Malahide, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Spleodrach, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; DubhEire, Wikimedia Commons · CC0; Taken by Fanghong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Red Agenda, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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