Trimblestown Bridge
About Trimblestown Bridge
The National Inventory rates Trimblestown Bridge Regional, one of 53 in Edenderry. Trimblestown Bridge dates from 1795–1800.
Trimblestown Bridge, which dates to 1797, is an intact example of the late eighteenth-century canal bridge. This bridge makes an attractive addition to the architectural heritage of Offaly and a positive addition to the canalscape of the area.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14911008 · 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 · 14911008↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Trimblestown Bridge
Edenderry
Cartland BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)1.8 kmMonasteroris House (icehouse)Regional rating (NIAH)3 kmMonasteroris House (country house)Regional rating (NIAH)3 kmMonasteroris House (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)3 kmJonestown HouseRegional rating (NIAH)3.1 km
Rathmore BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)3.2 kmNear Edenderry: more walls, gates and bridges on the record
The nearest is Rhode Bridge in Rhode, 4.6 km away. 8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. Spencer Bridge in Rathangan is the farthest, at 16 km.
Questions about Trimblestown Bridge
Is Trimblestown Bridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14911008).
Can you visit Trimblestown Bridge?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Trimblestown Bridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1795–1800.
Is Trimblestown 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).
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