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Townparks (imokilly By., Middleton Par.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Townparks (imokilly By., Middleton Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Cork Br (1933)
Coordinates
51.91654, -8.17621
SMR number
CO076-106----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 (c. 5m) over Owennacurra River, at N end of Midleton. Five semicircular arches; cut-stone voussoirs; piers of cut limestone. Bridge widened (Wth c. 3m) to N in late 19th century with 5 slightly taller semicircular arches; cut limestone voussoirs with chamfered edge; rounded breakwaters; ornate solid piers at either end of cut-stone parapet wall. Concrete extension to S (Wth c. 1.5m).

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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