Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ford
Cabragh,Commons (Thurles Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cabragh,Commons (Thurles Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cabragh Bridge
- Coordinates
- 52.65637, -7.83464
- SMR number
- TN047-101----
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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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Fording point on River Suir now occupied by 3-span stone bridge with cut stone voussoirs. Parapet and side walls of roughly cut limestone blocks. Eighteenth/early-nineteenth century bridge. Site marked as 'Cabra Ford' on eighteenth century map 'A Plan of the Camp near Thurles...1755' by John Rocque.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.