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bridge — Buncrana

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bridge — Buncrana
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Four\five-arch railway bridge carrying former Buncrana to Carndonagh section of the Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway line over the Mill River, built c. 1901. Now disused. Segmental-headed arches having yellow brick voussoirs (six courses) and yellow brick construction to arch barrels. Snecked sand squared mildly rock-faced rubble stone piers, abutments and parapets with moulded brick stringcourse at track deck level. V-profile snecked and squared rubble stone cutwaters to base of piers to the south-east elevation. Ashlar stone canopy\lintel on moulded stone corbelled brackets to north-west side of bridge, below parapet level. Deck now overgrown with vegetation; water pipe attached to the south-east elevation. Located to south of Buncrana town centre, and to the north-east of the former Buncrana Railway Station (see 40815015). Detached three-bay single-storey building adjacent to bridge having pitched natural slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, red brick walls, square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, and square-headed doorway with metal door.

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