Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, CORK, ANGLESEA BRIDGE

Name: DEANE, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. CORK, CORK, ANGLESEA BRIDGE
Date: 1830-31
Nature: Built by TD to designs by Richard Griffith. (Idea first mooted in 1812.)
Refs: S. Lewis, Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 411;  Francis H. Tuckey, The County and City of Cork Remembrancer (Cork, 1837), 243;  Mr & Mrs S.C. Hall, Ireland (1841-3), I,19; APSD II, C, 147 (article on Cork by R.R. Brash)

Name: GRIFFITH, RICHARD JOHN (SIR)
Building: CO. CORK, CORK, ANGLESEA BRIDGE
Date: 1830-31
Nature: New bridge of 2 arches with cast-iron parapet and drawbridge in centre. Erected by Thomas Deane to designs by RG. Cost £9,000 (paid for by Corn Market Commissioners). First iron bridge in city. Removed 1877.
Refs: S. Lewis, Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 411; Mr & Mrs S.C. Hall, Ireland (1841-3), 19; APSD II, C, 147 (article on Cork by R.R.Brash); MS notes by R. Walker, Cork city surveyor, c. 1890.

Name: NIMMO, ALEXANDER [1]#
Building: CO. CORK, CORK, ANGLESEA BRIDGE
Date: 1830-31
Nature: Construction of new bridge to designs by Richard Griffith 'was supervised by Alexander Nimmo'.
Refs: Colin Rynne, The Industrial Archaeology of Cork City and its Environs (1999),191.