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Horseshoe Bridge — Park Road

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Horseshoe Bridge — Park Road
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What is recorded here

Single-arch stone road over railway bridge, built c.1839, carrying Park Road which narrows at crossing, over Ulster Canal and towpath short distance west of nineteenth lock. Parapet walls of roughly squared rubble sandstone with heavy flat capping stones having rounded arrises and punch-finished surfaces. Parapets have large curved splays to both ends of bridge where they are terminated by square piers having heavy pyramidal stone caps to north-east end or continue along roadside to south. Both elevations obscured by ivy and trees growing on embankments either side of disused canal.

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