New Bridge (Dublin)

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New Bridge
LansdowneBridge.JPG
New Bridge seen from downstream.
Coordinates 53°20′04″N6°13′31″W / 53.334367°N 6.225365°W / 53.334367; -6.225365 Coordinates: 53°20′04″N6°13′31″W / 53.334367°N 6.225365°W / 53.334367; -6.225365
Crosses River Dodder
Maintained by Dublin City Council
Characteristics
MaterialStone
No. of spans3
History
Construction endUnknown, sometime after 1837
Location
New Bridge (Dublin)

The New Bridge is a bridge over the River Dodder in Dublin. The bridge is also known as Herbert's Bridge [1] or Lansdowne Bridge. The bridge is part of Lansdowne Road.

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History

It is not known when the New Bridge structure was erected. It does not appear on the 1837 map of Dublin.

Location

The New Bridge structure is situated between Irishtown to the North East (NE), Sandymount to the South East East (SEE), Ballsbridge to the South West (SW) and the Aviva Stadium to the North West (NW).

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