Glanworth Bridge
Bridge in Cork, Ireland, dating from 1600–1650
Thirteen-arch slightly hump-backed limestone road bridge over River Funshion, built c.1625, having narrow, unwidened carriageway of 3 metres. Westernmost arch obscured by modern build-up of ground. Random rubble limestone construction, having narrow dressed limestone voussoirs to round arches. Piers built on rock outcropping in river bed. Corbels for support of form work during construction to springing of arches. Rubble limestone V-plan cut-waters to north side. Rubble limestone parapets with remains of vertical stone copings.
- Type:
- Bridge
- Period:
- 1600–1650
- Where:
- Cork, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 52.19°N, 8.35°W
More places nearby
- Castle Hyde (6.1 km)
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Church (7.6 km)
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