1852
Architecture of Sligo
bridges
Co. Sligo
Sir John Benson (1812-74)
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1850 – Seaweed Baths, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo
1852 – Hyde Bridge, Sligo, Co. Sligo
Architect: Sir John Benson
This is the main bridge in Sligo and was built between 1848-53 by local architect and engineer Sir John Benson. Originally it was dedicated to Queen Victoria but has since been renamed after Ireland’s first President.
