Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Coalpits,coolykeerane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coalpits,coolykeerane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Charless Bridge (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.09687, -9.09788
- SMR number
- CO039-123----
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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 7m; long axis N-S) over River Blackwater. Random-rubble sandstone construction with limestone detail. Five semicircular arches (span c. 5.2m) with dressed limestone voussoirs. Pointed cutwaters on upstream side only, one off-centre to E slightly larger than rest. Bridge of 19th-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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.