Barrow Bridge

Bridge in Wexford, Ireland, dating from 1900–1910

Eleven-span railway bridge over river, built 1902-6; opened 1906. Closed, 2010. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed rock faced limestone ashlar battered abutment walls between tuck pointed rock faced limestone ashlar battered piers with margined rock faced cut-granite chamfered stringcourses supporting parapets having margined rock faced cut-granite chamfered coping framing series of eleven riveted steel truss girder sections on paired cylindrical piers. Sited spanning River Barrow with unkempt banks to river.

Type:
Bridge

Period:
1900–1910

Where:
Wexford, Ireland

Coordinates:
52.28°N, 7.00°W

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