1851
Architecture of Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Co. Armagh
Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway
John MacNeill
Newry
railway bridges
1851 – MacNeill’s Egyptian Arch, Newry, Co. Armagh
Architect: Sir John MacNeill
Construction was completed in 1851 for the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway Company and was the result of collaboration between engineer Sir John MacNeill and constructor William Dargan. Locally known as the Egyptian Arch, the rail bridge passes over the Newry–Camlough Road, in the County Armagh half of Newry.
Published May 25, 2011 | Last Updated February 23, 2016