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Former railway embankments and cuttings associated with the West Donegal Railway, erected c. 1889. Now out of use (since 1960). Two separate sections of embankment built into side of Barnesmore Mountain. Embankments constructed of dry stone masonry (local granite); no parapets. Formerly with single railway line, line dismantled. Single-arched bridge to north-west section carrying former railway line over mountain stream discharging into Lowerymore River having roughly dressed voussoirs to arch, squared-rubble stone construction, and with rock-faced coping over parapets. Located to the north-east of Donegal Town at the south-west entrance to the Barnesmore Gap.
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