Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB02/11/022

Address :
Terrydoo Bridge Terrydoo Road Limavady Co Londonderry

Townland:
Drumramer

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Bridge

Former Use
Bridge

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
29/8

IG Ref:
C7352 2219

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Owner Category

Central Govt

Exterior Description And Setting

A single arch rubble stone bridge almost semi-circular springing off vertical abutment. Span 4½ metres with 150mm to 200mm wide voissoirs, parapets one metre high with squared stone copings. Width between parapets 6½ metres and length approximately 16 metres. The bridge is on the boundary of the ward and within the Marquis of Waterford estate lands. The road approach on either side of the bridge is straight.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

The stonework has a rustic and old appearance and the bridge is certainly pre 1800 if not some 25 years earlier.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

.A good example of mid Georgian period bridge sturdily built of stone and adds character to Terrydoo Road.

General Comments

Date of Survey

11 November 1997