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Stepping Stones

Clapper bridge
Stepping Stones
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Crossing River Lee and connecting roadway to S with Ballingeary village to N via second clapper bridge (CO081-008----) c. 150m to N. Bridge composed of 32 slabs of various sizes affixed over a distance of 36m to piers; reconstructed prior to 1986. Partially destroyed subsequent to initial visit due to deepening of river upstream c. 1987-88. Eight slabs on S side and 6 on N side remain 'in situ'; remainder displaced. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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