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Bell’s Bridge

Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bell’s Bridge, Lisburn and Castlereagh, 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
Record Only
Type
Bridge
Address
Bell’s Bridge, Bell’s Lane, Lambeg, Lisburn, County Antrim, **See General Comments**
Council
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.53211, -6.02808
Date of survey
21 September 2010
HB reference
HB19/17/022

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

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

A single-span road-bridge over railway line at Bells Lane, Lambeg. The bridge has been subject to several inappropriate interventions including parapet replacement with concrete.

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. Partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not worthy of a full survey.

A single-span road-bridge over railway line at Bells Lane, Lambeg. The bridge has been subject to several inappropriate interventions including parapet replacement with concrete.

General comments

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

A single-span road-bridge over railway line at Bells Lane, Lambeg. The bridge has been subject to several inappropriate interventions including parapet replacement with concrete.

Nearby in the register

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

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