Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, ?, BRIDGE OVER RIVER FAHAN

Name: ACHESON, -
Building: CO. DERRY, ?, BRIDGE OVER RIVER FAHAN
Date: 1802a
Nature: Suspension bridge 'contrived under the direction of Mr Acheson ...'safe, solid, and not without an air of neatness and even of some picture' and 'hung on its own banister by means of braces and beams'.
Refs: G. Vaughan Sampson, Statistical Survey of the County of Londonderry (1802), 324