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Cloonart Bridge — ANNAGHCOOLEEN, CLOONART SOUTH, CLOONIHER

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Cloonart Bridge — ANNAGHCOOLEEN, CLOONART SOUTH, CLOONIHER
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Single-arch road bridge over Rinn River, built c. 1860. Extended/widened to east side to accommodate road-widening scheme, c. 1995. Segmental-headed arch with rock-faced voussoirs having dressed margins. Squared dressed limestone spandrel walls and parapets. Projecting splayed and battered dressed limestone terminating piers to either side of arch. Dressed limestone coping to parapets and capstones to piers. Squared dressed limestone barrel and abutments. Dressed limestone string courses at road/deck level, and to the springing point of arch. West parapet lowered. Squared rock-faced rubble limestone wing walls to ends of parapets. Bridge now acts as lay-by off new main road. Four cut stone bollards to site. Located a short distance to the north of the entrance of Rinn River to Lough Forbes, and to the northwest of Newtown-Forbes.

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