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Historic Building Details


HB Ref No:
HB19/03/018


Extent of Listing:
Not Listed


Date of Construction:


Address :
Soldierstown Bridge Soldierstown Road Poobles Aghalee Craigavon County Down **See General Comments**


Townland:





Survey 2:
D1 Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Bridge

Former Use
Bridge

Conservation Area:

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:

Thatched:

Monument:
Yes

Derelict:



OS Map No:
164/9

IG Ref:
J1489 6280




Owner Category




Exterior Description And Setting


This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not of sufficient interest to warrant a full Second Survey. A single span rubble stone road-over-river humpbacked bridge, carrying the Soldierstown Road over the Lagan Navigation. Unsympathetic repairs have been carried out, including cement pointing and rendering of the soffit. The bridge is at the edge of a scheduled monument, Reach 11, Section 15 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501& DOW 009:500) and at IHR no. 02680:063:00.

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Historical Information




Criteria for Listing


Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed



Evaluation


This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not of sufficient interest to warrant a full Second Survey. A single span rubble stone road-over-river humpbacked bridge, carrying the Soldierstown Road over the Lagan Navigation. Unsympathetic repairs have been carried out, including cement pointing and rendering of the soffit. The bridge is at the edge of a scheduled monument, Reach 11, Section 15 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501& DOW 009:500) and at IHR no. 02680:063:00.

General Comments


This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the building is not of sufficient interest to warrant a full Second Survey. A single span rubble stone road-over-river humpbacked bridge, carrying the Soldierstown Road over the Lagan Navigation. Unsympathetic repairs have been carried out, including cement pointing and rendering of the soffit. The bridge is at the edge of a scheduled monument, Reach 11, Section 15 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501& DOW 009:500) and at IHR no. 02680:063:00.

Date of Survey


12 August 2010