Survey Data
Reg No
22123004
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Social, Technical
Original Use
Foot bridge
In Use As
Foot bridge
Date
1850 - 1855
Coordinates
240611, 122071
Date Recorded
16/05/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding single-span painted wrought-iron footbridge, built 1853. Wrought-iron lattice decking, and wrought-iron lattice parapets, supported at each end by paired cast-iron piers on concrete bases, with decorative cast-iron Corinthian columns and having stairways, accessed from platforms and terminated by cast-iron newel posts with ball finials at each end.
Appraisal
An elegant and decorative bridge, which is in continuous use at Carrick-on-Suir Railway Station. It forms a group with the other railway structures, and is an attractive feature in the station.