- Type
- Bridge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 40401731
Scarvy Bridge
About Scarvy Bridge
Scarvy Bridge is one of 34 buildings in Cootehill the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Scarvy Bridge to 1730–1770.
One of a series of eighteenth-century bridges built over the Annalee River, Scarvy Birdge has cutwaters rising to create pedestrian refuges that are placed opposite each other on the bridge deck. Though built entirely of rubble stone the bridge is well proportioned.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40401731 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 40401731↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Scarvy Bridge
Cootehill















Other recorded walls, gates and bridges around Cootehill
Start with Ballynascarva Bridge in Rockcorry, 5.9 km away. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Farthest out is Creeny Bridge, Belturbet, 25 km away.








Questions about Scarvy Bridge
Is Scarvy Bridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40401731).
Can you visit Scarvy Bridge?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Scarvy Bridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1730–1770.
Is Scarvy Bridge protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie) · Wikidata (CC0) for other names and articles. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).


