Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Gogganshill,rearour And Barrettshill, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gogganshill,rearour And Barrettshill
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Rearour Br (1940)
- Coordinates
- 51.81538, -8.54836
- SMR number
- CO085-115----
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
Road bridge (Wth c. 8.8m) spanning ravine in which tributary of Owenboy River flows. Three tall, slim, deeply recessed blind semicircular arches (H c. 14m); cut-stone voussoirs; string course overhead. Tall pointed breakwaters on piers. Three small semicircular arches (H c. 3m) at base of blind arches; cut-stone voussoirs; stream flows through SW arch only.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.