Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB21/11/002

Address :
Monkstown Bridge over Railway, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey, Co.Antrim

Townland:

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Survey 2:
D1 Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:

Former Use

Conservation Area:

Industrial Archaeology:

Vernacular:

Thatched:

Monument:

Derelict:

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OS Map No:
114-6NW

IG Ref:
J3496 8445

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

Single shallow segmental span reinforced concrete bridge, erected 1931, carrying the Jordanstown to Monkstown Road over the Belfast to Ballymena railway. The bridge appears to have been replaced by a similar reinforced concrete bridge c.1994. An original concrete date plaque has been embedded in a brick pier to the northeast where a further date plaque states “WIDENED 1994”.

Architects

Historical Information

N/A

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Single shallow segmental span reinforced concrete bridge, erected 1931, carrying the Jordanstown to Monkstown Road over the Belfast to Ballymena railway. The bridge appears to have been replaced by a similar reinforced concrete bridge c.1994. An original concrete date plaque has been embedded in a brick pier to the northeast where a further date plaque states “WIDENED 1994”.

General Comments

This building is not worthy of a full Second Survey. A partial record has been taken as this building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed at that time.

Date of Survey

15 October 2008