Abbey Bridge
Bridge in Wexford, Ireland, dating from 1565–1570
Three-arch road bridge over stream, built 1567. "Improved", ----, producing present composition. Coursed rubble stone walls centred on triangular cutwaters to piers having pyramidal capping with Irish battlemented parapets having lichen-spotted coping. Series of three "plank centred" rounded triangular arches between rounded triangular-headed niches with lichen-spotted voussoirs centred on lichen-spotted keystones. Sited spanning Tintern Stream with unkempt grass banks to stream.
- Type:
- Bridge
- Period:
- 1565–1570
- Where:
- Wexford, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 52.24°N, 6.84°W
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