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Victoria Bridge

Breen, Council not recorded, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Victoria Bridge, Breen, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
D1 Record Only
Type
Bridge
Date of construction
1840 - 1859
Address
Victoria Bridge, Lisky Road/ Fyfin Road, Victoria Bridge, Strabane, Co Tyrone
Townland
Breen
Council
Council not recorded
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.76364, -7.45423
Date of survey
30 April 2009
HB reference
HB10/06/006

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. b. Prov: Ulster. Counties: 13-21" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. b. Prov: Ulster. Counties: 13-21 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1838 · Ireland, north sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

This bridge was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the structure is not of sufficient interest to warrant a full Second Survey

Multi-arch stone road bridge of c.1845 (spanning the River Mourne) whose parapets appear to have been rebuilt in relatively recent years.

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This bridge was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the bridge is not worthy of a full survey.

Multi-arch stone road bridge of c.1845 (spanning the River Mourne) whose parapets appear to have been rebuilt in relatively recent years.

General comments

The bridge is not deemed worthy of a full record.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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