Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/01/019

Address :
Dunnywater Bridge Head Rd Annalong Newry Co Down BT34 4RQ

Townland:
Mullartown / Moneydorragh More Upper

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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:
279/2

IG Ref:
J3545 2227

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

This bridge carries a secondary road over the Annalong River. It comprises a single semicircular span, the abutments, voussoirs and copings of which are of roughly dressed granite blocks, the remainder being of split Silurian and granite random rubble. The deck is slightly humped and has dogleg approaches at both ends. It measures 5.3m form outside to outside across the parapets, parts of which are missing on the left bank approach.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

A bridge is shown here on the 1834 OS 6” map. It is probably of late 18th or early 19th century date. Primary source: 1. PRONI – OS 6/3/53/1 (1834 OS map).

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This bridge has insufficient architectural and historical merit to warrant listing.

General Comments

Date of Survey

19 June 1997