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Newmills Bridge

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Newmills Bridge
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Double-arched bridge carrying road over the River Swilly, built c. 1780, having V-profile ashlar cutwaters to the central pier to both upstream and downstream elevations with having projecting cut stone stringcourse over running through arch barrels. Segmental-headed arches having dressed cut stone; rubble stone construction to the arch barrels. Squared and coursed rubble stone construction to pier, spandrels, and parapets. Stone coping to parapets with modern repairs in places; parapets now overgrown. Located in the rural countryside to the south-west of Letterkenny. Newmills corn mill (see 40829001) adjacent to the south-east of bridge.

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