- Type
- Bridge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 40903910
Drumskellan Bridge
About Drumskellan Bridge
Drumskellan Bridge is one of 3 buildings in Muff the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Drumskellan Bridge to 1780–1820.
A handsome bridge with good architectural detailing including cut stone voussoirs and stringcourses. Although crossing a fairly minor stream, a bridge of this scale was required to maintain the level of the road.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40903910 · 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 · 40903910↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Drumskellan Bridge
Muff
Recorded walls, gates and bridges around Muff
Closest of all: Buncrana Castle, Buncrana, 14 km away. All 7 are pictured and within 40 km. Clady Bridge in Castlefinn is the farthest, at 38 km.
Questions about Drumskellan Bridge
Is Drumskellan Bridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40903910).
Can you visit Drumskellan Bridge?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Drumskellan Bridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1820.
Is Drumskellan 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).
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