Durrow Viaduct

Bridge in Waterford, Ireland, dating from 1875–1880

Seven-arch rubble stone railway viaduct over road and river, opened 1878. Decommissioned, 1982. Now disused. Random rubble limestone walls to tapered piers having rock-faced cut-limestone quoins to corners, rock-faced cut-limestone string/spring courses, and random rubble stone parapets on cut-limestone stringcourse having vitrified blue clay coping. Series of seven round arches with rock-faced cut-limestone voussoirs, quoined voussoirs, and squared rubble stone soffits having remains of render over. Sited spanning road and River Tay valley with forested banks to river.

Type:
Bridge

Period:
1875–1880

Where:
Waterford, Ireland

Coordinates:
52.14°N, 7.50°W

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