Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bridge
Maulyarkane, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Maulyarkane
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Toormore Br.
- Coordinates
- 52.11392, -9.41241
- SMR number
- KE059-054----
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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
Humpback road bridge (Wth 6.5m; long axis E-W) spanning a tributary of the Deenagh River. Built of random rubble. Two semicircular arches (span 2.5m) with roughly shaped voussoirs. Main channel passes under W arch. E arch almost dry. Concrete coping on parapets with short sections of vertical stone coping surviving in places. N parapet is very unstable and large sections have collapsed.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Cursing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.