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Milltown Bridge
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Milltown Bridge

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 7 rated Regional in Milltown
FFoot bridgeBBuilt 1790–1810
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About Milltown Bridge

Milltown Bridge is one of 7 buildings in Milltown the National Inventory rates Regional. Milltown Bridge dates from 1790–1810. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.

Milltown Bridge is a fine stone footbridge that forms a picturesque feature on the Grand Canal (Milltown Branch) and is one of a group of bridges on the section of that canal that passes through County Kildare. The construction of the arch that has retained its original shape is of technical and engineering merit.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11901807 · 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 · 11901807↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

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Finding Milltown Bridge

Milltown

Around it

1 within 150 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

More like it

Walls, gates and bridges on the record near Milltown

Start with Binn's Bridge in Robertstown, 7.8 km away. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. The farthest is Jigginstown Bridge in Naas, 12 km away.

Questions about Milltown Bridge

Is Milltown Bridge on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 11901807).

Can you visit Milltown Bridge?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

When was Milltown Bridge built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1810.

Is Milltown 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) · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, including the National Library of Ireland’s collections, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · 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).