Description of the wall/features 1. Road side wall to of bridge (Figure A on location map). Random rubble wall roadside boundary wall with vertical stone coping, raised in past with more vertical stone coping, runs into parapet wall of bridge. Well built, mortared and pointed. 2. Glanmire Bridge (Figure B on location map). Fine three arched humped backed road bridge, with central arch higher, mill race on E side. 3. Pair of pillars (one to N overgrown). (Figure C on location map & Picture C). Pair of tall on E bank at junction of road and NE end of Glanmire bridge some fragments of French burr – millstones in pier, N pier overgrown. 4. Roadside boundary wall and entrance to mill /mill house (Punches House) (Figure D on location map & Pictures D). Well built random rubble wall (H c 2.25m), lime mortar and pinning stones , entrance to Mill carriage sweep outer and inner pillars – connected by and ogee curved walls all plastered but some – stone work visible underneath needs further investigation. – 5. Mill race (Figure E on location map and Picture E). Mill race c. 4-5m wide , stone lined, c 3-4m below road level, access through opening adjacent to entrance to mill with platform and steps down(barely visible). Old cast iron water pump at entrance. Roadside wall c. 1m H, mill race side c. 2-3m lower section a retaining wall. 6. Woodlea (6 cottages). (Figure F on location map & Picture C). Terrance of two storey 19th century cottages. Condition for each section 1. Road side wall to south of bridge (Figure A on location map). Condition Fair. –
Description of the wall/features 1. Road side wall to of bridge (Figure A on location map). Random rubble wall roadside boundary wall with vertical stone coping, raised in past with more vertical stone coping, runs into parapet wall of bridge. Well built, mortared and pointed. 2. Glanmire Bridge (Figure B on location map). Fine three arched humped backed road bridge, with central arch higher, mill race on E side. 3. Pair of pillars (one to N overgrown). (Figure C on location map & Picture C). Pair of tall on E bank at junction of road and NE end of Glanmire bridge – some fragments of French burr millstones in pier, N pier overgrown. 4. Roadside boundary wall and entrance to mill /mill house (Punches House) (Figure D on location map & Pictures D). Well built random rubble wall (H c 2.25m), lime mortar and pinning stones , entrance to Mill – carriage sweep outer and inner pillars connected by and ogee curved walls – all plastered but some stone work visible underneath – needs further investigation. 5. Mill race (Figure E on location map and Picture E). Mill race c. 4-5m wide , stone lined, c 3-4m below road level, access through opening adjacent to entrance to mill with platform and steps down(barely visible). Old cast iron water pump at entrance. Roadside wall c. 1m H, mill race side c. 2-3m lower section a retaining wall. 6. Woodlea (6 cottages). (Figure F on location map & Picture C). Terrance of two storey 19th century cottages. Condition for each section 1. Road side wall to south of bridge (Figure A on location map). Condition – Fair.
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