- Type
- Bridge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14922001
L'Estrange Bridge
About L'Estrange Bridge
The National Inventory rates L'Estrange Bridge Regional, one of 7 in Cloghan. Its record dates L'Estrange Bridge to 1805–1810.
L'Estrange Bridge, with its fine carved stone plaques, is a good example of an unaltered canal bridge. For over two hundred years this bridge has carried people and their various modes of transport over the Grand Canal.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14922001 · 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 · 14922001↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding L'Estrange Bridge
Cloghan
Walls, gates and bridges on the record near Cloghan
The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Start with 33rd Lock in Belmont, 2.4 km away. At the edge of the list, 15 km away: “Bridge, Birr Castle”, Birr.
Questions about L'Estrange Bridge
Is L'Estrange Bridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14922001).
Can you visit L'Estrange Bridge?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was L'Estrange Bridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1805–1810.
Is L'Estrange 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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