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Bridge

Ballyderown,Coolalisheen, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bridge, Ballyderown, Coolalisheen, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballyderown,Coolalisheen
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Araglin Bridge (1934)
Coordinates
52.16693, -8.22074
SMR number
CO028-033----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Hump-backed road bridge (Wth 7.22m; long axis E-W) over Araglin River, to E of Kilworth. Five semicircular arches, increasing in size towards centre; roughly dressed sandstone voussoirs on downstream side (S), well dressed limestone voussoirs on upstream side. Low pointed cutwaters on upstream side. Vertical stone coping atop parapet wall. Bridge of 18th-century appearance.

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

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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