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Wooden Bridge

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Wooden Bridge
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Marked as a wooden bridge standing beside a weir (RO004-041002-) on a Longfield map of the 18th century (NLI, MS 21. F. 43 (035)) and on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It crossed the River Shannon into county Leitrim. Described as a series of stone piers connected by oak planks overlain by wicker and gravel. It was replaced by a five-arch masonry bridge c. 170m downstream in 1896 (O'Keeffe & Simington 1991, 107-9). Cross-referenced with LE023-031----.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO004-041001

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  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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