Camac Bridge - 1791 - Dublin, IE
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haggaeus
N 53° 19.930 W 006° 17.587
29U E 680243 N 5912637
A bridge at Circular Line of Grand Canal in Dublin.
Waymark Code: WMH0J8
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Date Posted: 05/02/2013
Views: 7
The Grand Canal was originally terminated at St. James Gate. Its extension to Ringsend Docks and the sea lock there was build in 1791 and it is called Circular Line after the South Circular Road.
The bridge was named after Turner Camac, a director of the Grand Canal Company (not the Camac River which crosses Grand Canal by an underground tunnel few kilometers to the west).
Date built or dedicated as indicated on the date stone or plaque.: 1791
Date stone, plaque location.: Outer east side of the bridge
Road, body of water, land feature, etc. that the bridge spans.: Grand Canal, Circular Line
Website (if available): Not listed
Parking (safe parking location): Not Listed
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