Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Carrigrohane Beg,Coolymurraghue, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigrohane Beg,Coolymurraghue
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Bannow Br (1939)
- Coordinates
- 51.89811, -8.56879
- SMR number
- CO073-045----
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
19th-century hump-backed road bridge (Wth 8.5m) over Shournagh River. Three elliptical arches; cut voussoirs. Base of piers and low pointed breakwaters built of cut stone. Named 'Leemount Br.' on 1842 OS 6-inch map; name transferred to mid/late 19th-century Leemount Bridge to S.
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Mill - cornunder 1 mi
- Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.