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Five-arch limestone road bridge, built in 1846 by contractor R.A. Gray on behalf of the Commissioners for the Improvement of the Navigation of the River Shannon. Pedestrian underpass to quayside. Upstream and downstream U-cutwaters. Coursed cut limestone walls with ashlar parapet, ashlar voussoirs to segmental arch-rings and tapered ashlar gate piers to Bridge Street end. Carved plaque to parapet detailing history of bridge with bench mark below reads: Central plaque to the bridge 'This bridge was erected by the Commisioners for the improvement of the navigation of the River Shannon. 1846. John William Earl Of Besborough Lord Lieutenant. R. A. Gray Contractor'. Stone mooring posts to northern quay. Cast-iron lamp standards added to parapet walls, erected c.1990. Bridge links counties Leitrim and Roscommon.
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