- Type
- Bridge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 11901902
Carragh Bridge
About Carragh Bridge
Carragh Bridge is one of 2 buildings in Carragh the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Carragh Bridge to 1820–1860. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
Carragh Bridge is a fine stone bridge that forms a picturesque feature on the River Liffey and is one of a group of bridges on the section of that river that passes through County Kildare. The construction of the arches that have retained their original shape is of technical and engineering merit.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11901902 · 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 · 11901902↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 10 minutes
Carragh · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Carragh BridgeStart here
- 2Liffey LodgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
Walls, gates and bridges on the record near Carragh
Just 2.8 km away stands Limerick Bridge, in Naas. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Binn's Bridge in Robertstown is the farthest, at 7.7 km.
Questions about Carragh Bridge
Is Carragh Bridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 11901902).
Can you visit Carragh Bridge?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Carragh Bridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1820–1860.
Is Carragh 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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