Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Ballyvodane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvodane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ballyvodane Br (1937)
- Coordinates
- 51.97910, -8.68377
- SMR number
- CO061-171----
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
Hump-backed road bridge (Wth 7.2m) over the Shournagh River, just W of disused Donoughmore-Blarney railway line. Three elliptical arches: central arch the tallest; roughly cut voussoirs with prominent key stones; ledges along pier to support arch during construction. Low pointed breakwaters. Ornate pilasters on piers over breakwaters and on abutments.
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
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.