Irish Rail Newcomen Lifting Bridge
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Royal Canal, Ballybough Avenue, North Strand, Dublin, Ireland
Address is taken from a point 367 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 367 yards away.
Irish Rail Newcomen Lifting Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Royal Canal - Main Line between
Mullingar (52 miles and ¾ furlongs
and 36 locks
to the west) and
North Wall Lift Bridge (5¼ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Mullingar is North Strand Road Bridge;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of North Wall Lift Bridge is Connolly Station Railway Bridge (middle);
¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a lift bridge here.
| Croke Park Bridge (west) | 3½ furlongs | |
| Croke Park Bridge (east) | 3 furlongs | |
| Clarke Bridge | 1½ furlongs | |
| Royal Canal Lock No 1 | ¼ furlongs | |
| North Strand Road Bridge | ¼ furlongs | |
| Irish Rail Newcomen Lifting Bridge | ||
| Connolly Station Railway Bridge (middle) | ¾ furlongs | |
| Connolly Station Railway Bridge (east) | ¾ furlongs | |
| Sheriff Street Lift Bridge | 3½ furlongs | |
| Mayor Street Lower Bridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Royal Canal Sea Lock | 5 furlongs | |
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In the direction of Liffey - Royal Junction
Portobello Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Portobello Winding Hole
Clanbrassil Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Clanbrassil Winding Hole
Yellowmeadows Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Yellowmeadows Winding Hole
Ballymanagin Lane Winding Hole — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Ballymanagin Lane Winding Hole
The Grange Winding Hole — 11 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to The Grange Winding Hole
Gollierstown Winding Hole — 12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Gollierstown Winding Hole
Hazelhatch Winding Hole — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Hazelhatch Winding Hole
Aylmer's Winding Hole — 15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Aylmer's Winding Hole
Ponsonby Winding Hole — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Liffey - Royal Junction, then on the River Liffey to Liffey - Grand Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Main Line to Ponsonby Winding HoleNo information
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chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
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[List of Dublin bridges and tunnels]
three independent bridges) [DART bridge] Railway bridge [lifting bridge] Newcomen Bridge [North Strand Road - R105] Clarke's Bridge [Summerhill Parade
[Rail transport]
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transferring passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are located
[Dublin Broadstone railway station]
line Newcomen Bridge junction, this was not available to heavier engines such as the Woolwich Moguls due to weight restrictions over the lifting bridge over
[Industrial Revolution]
equipped with water-powered bellows, the water being pumped by Newcomen steam engines. The Newcomen engines were not attached directly to the blowing cylinders
[List of English inventions and discoveries]
version of the Newcomen engine (the Pickard engine) developed by James Pickard (dates unknown). 1781: The Iron Bridge, the first metal bridge, cast and built
[List of British innovations and discoveries]
comet's return. 1712 The first practical steam engine is designed by Thomas Newcomen. 1718 Edmond Halley discovers stellar motion. 1730 The Rotherham plough
[Economic history of the United Kingdom]
Union. Ireland was incorporated in the United Kingdom economy between 1800 and 1920; from 1921 the Irish Free State (the modern Republic of Ireland) became
[Port of Hull]
at each end 36 ft (11 m) wide with a bridge over each. The bridges were of the balanced lifting type; both bridges and locks were from Hunter and English
[Timeline of Birmingham history]
subscribers. Buttonmaker John Pickard fits a crank and flywheel to his Newcomen engine to make a mill. It is adapted into a flour mill and his business
[Engineering Heritage Awards]
Retrieved 2015-03-17. "Bluebell Railway Honoured with Heritage Award". Rail-News.com. 2010-08-20. Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved
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Royal Canal: Newcomen Bridge Lift Dates For 2015Feb 27, 2015 ... #InlandWaters - The schedule of lift dates 2015 for Newcomen Bridge on the Royal Canal in Dublin city centre runs from the end of April till the end of September. Arrangements have been made for Irish Rail to open the bridge on the following dates and times, if there is demand: Monday 27 April 11am– ...
Newcomen Bridge; lift dates for 2017. Tuesday 4th April ... Contact Waterways Ireland Eastern Regional Office phone +353(0)1 868 0148 or email; dublincanals @waterwaysireland.org ... Navigational Criteria: (Maximum values): Length: 21m Beam: 3.8m Draft: 1m Airdraft: 3m Lowest Bridge: Liffey Junction Railway Bridge.
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