Survey Data
Reg No
30324003
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
Building misc
In Use As
Building misc
Date
1960 - 1980
Coordinates
128031, 223609
Date Recorded
12/08/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding single-storey shelter, built c.1970, having flat concrete roof and concealed cast-iron rainwater goods. Roof supported by prefabricated concrete octagonal-profile rendered columns. Sloped curving concrete wall to rear elevation perforated by columns and two round openings.
Appraisal
This modest but aesthetically pleasing concrete rain and sun shelter is located prominently on Salthill's promenade overlooking Galway Bay. It forms part of group of similar structures on the seafront.