Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Rail Bridge 8,
Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- D1 Record Only
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Rail Bridge 8,, Belfast/Dublin Line,, Goragh Road,, Newry,, Co.Down
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.20762, -6.36822
- Date of survey
- 26 January 2015
- HB reference
- HB16/21/052
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not worthy of a full survey.
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Single arch railway bridge over Goragh Road carrying Belfast/Dublin line. Segmental headed arch. Squared random-coursed rock-faced stone walling to bridge and retaining walls. Random stone coping to parapet topped by plain tubular metal railings.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not worthy of a full survey.
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Single arch railway bridge over Goragh Road carrying Belfast/Dublin line. Segmental headed arch. Squared random-coursed rock-faced stone walling to bridge and retaining walls. Random stone coping to parapet topped by plain tubular metal railings.
General comments
This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not worthy of a full survey.
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Single arch railway bridge over Goragh Road carrying Belfast/Dublin line. Segmental headed arch. Squared random-coursed rock-faced stone walling to bridge and retaining walls. Random stone coping to parapet topped by plain tubular metal railings.
Nearby in the register
- Mullaghglass Primary SchoolNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Teacher's residenceNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Pumpunder 1 mi
- FountainPumpunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.