What does the cryptic crossword clue "New Barking riots left hole under bridge (7)" mean?

The definition is "bridge". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RIOTS (synonym="RIOTS") + N (synonym="abbreviation for new") + L (synonym="abbreviation for left") = NOSTRIL; definition: "hole under bridge" The answer is NOSTRIL.

New Barking riots left hole under bridge (7)

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