Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Bridge
Mount Darby/ Crockarevan, Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Bridge
- Date of construction
- 1820 - 1839
- Address
- Bridge, Mount Darby and Crockarevan, Rosslea, Co Fermanagh
- Townland
- Mount Darby/ Crockarevan
- Council
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.23138, -7.29603
- Date of survey
- 01 October 2000
- HB reference
- HB12/01/085
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 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
A single semicircular skew span carries a one-and-a-half lane road over a stream. Arch rises from bed of stream. Of sandstone throughout. Soffit of random rubble and voussoirs of finely dressed stone. The remainder is of random rubble. Alternate coping stones are raised. The left upstream bank is faced with dressed sandstone blocks laid to courses.
Historical information
First appears on the 1834 OS 6" map. Probably of earlier 19th century date.
Primary sources
1. OS 6" map, 1st edition (1834), Co Fermanagh, sheet 35.
2. OS 6" map, 1st edition (1859), Co Fermanagh, sheet 35.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A typical small-scale bridge of no special merit.
Nearby in the register
- McElgunn’s CottageHouseunder 1 mi
- Turf HouseOutbuildingsunder 1 mi
- Demolished HouseDemolishedunder 1 mi
- Houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.