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The Old Bridge, built by James Hamilton in 1726, is the oldest of the current bridges. The Ivy Bridge was built in 1780 and Foley's Bridge in 1787. Parnell Bridge, named in recognition of Sir John Parnell who visited Tollymore in the late 18th century, was constructed in 1842. It was the last stone bridge to be built in Tollymore.
The Old Bridge, built by James Hamilton in 1726, is the oldest of the current bridges. The Ivy Bridge was built in 1780 and Foley's Bridge in 1787. Parnell Bridge, named in recognition of Sir John Parnell who visited Tollymore in the late 18th century, was constructed in 1842. It was the last stone bridge to be built in Tollymore.
Name Image Built Listed Location County Type Arch Bridge from the Boonton Ironworks: 1866 2022-09-01 Boonton: Morris: Stone arch: Backwards Tunnel: 1871, 1872
The Aemilius Bridge, now designated Ponte Rotto, is the oldest extant stone bridge in Rome. [5] The bridge was constructed by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus in 179 BC E and underwent numerous restorations, the most recent of which was conducted by Pope Gregory XIII in 1575. [ 6 ]
The Mourne Mountains lie south of the town and the local area includes the Tollymore Forest Park and Donard Park. The Shimna River flows through Tollymore Park and enters the sea at Newcastle. The Murlough Nature Reserve is situated between Dundrum and Newcastle. The rugged sand dunes and beach are National Trust property.
The Follett Stone Arch Bridge Historic District encompasses a group of four stone arch bridges in southwestern Townshend, Vermont. All four bridges were built by James Otis Follett , a local self-taught mason, between 1894 and 1910, and represent the single greatest concentration of surviving bridges he built.
A privately-owned wooden toll bridge was built in 1795. After it was destroyed several times by storms, a stone causeway with a wooden draw span was built in 1810. The towns of Tiverton and Portsmouth purchased the bridge in 1871 and conveyed it to the state. [2] The Newport Street Railway opened in 1898 between Newport and Fall River ...
The bridge is constructed of cut stones, but they are only laid in regular courses on the spandrels and on the top of the parapet. The bridge was widened in 1928 by removing all the stone facing on the north side of the bridge, extending the arches 15 feet (4.6 m) north with concrete rather than stone, and resetting the facing.