Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Curraduff (duhallow By.),scarteen Lower, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curraduff (duhallow By.),scarteen Lower
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Aldworth Bridge (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.21786, -9.01907
- SMR number
- CO014-147----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Road bridge (Wth 7.58m; long axis E-W) over River Dalua, c. 1.5km WNW of Newmarket. Coursed ashlar limestone construction. Wide elliptical arch (span c. 8-10m), projecting course over the arch ring; linear band course above arch. Thick piered abutments at either end of parapet wall, overhanging limestone coping atop parapet wall. Plaque on external S parapet wall reads 'G IV R Aldworth Bridge Richard Griffith Engineer 1826'- (final digit unclear, could be 5).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.