Banagher bridge
Banagher Bridge is located northwest of the town of Banagher, and carries the R356 road across the River Shannon between Counties Offaly and Galway in Ireland. The present bridge, constructed between 1841 and 1843 has six masonry arches and had an opening section which has been replaced by a permanent beam.
Banagher Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 53.1935°N 7.9927°W |
Carries | Cars & Pedestrians |
Crosses | River Shannon |
Locale | Banagher |
Heritage status | Listed in NIAH |
NIAH Number | 14810034 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Arch bridge |
Material | Stone Masonry |
Total length | 160 metres (520 ft) |
No. of spans | 7 |
History | |
Opened | c. 1841 - 1843 |
Location | |
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