1756 – Design for Bridge, Carton, Co. Kildare

Architect: Isaac Ware

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James, 20th Earl of Kildare, consulted London architect Isaac Ware during the 1750s. Ware designed the bridge at Carton, the design of which was published in his Complete Body of Architecture (1756). It was executed in a slightly less embellished form in 1767 after Ware’s death.

Published July 19, 2012 | Last Updated November 1, 2012