Survey Data
Reg No
30403517
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social, Technical
Original Use
Quay/wharf
In Use As
Quay/wharf
Date
1810 - 1850
Coordinates
64761, 247344
Date Recorded
23/07/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Rubble limestone pier, built c.1830, constructed on bedrock with slightly battered faces and with recent concrete steps to north elevation. Pier surface consists of beach cobbles and concrete with three limestone mooring bollards. Further drystone walling to base of quay and at south-east side of harbour. Three-bay single-storey vernacular building located to west of quay.
Appraisal
This stone quay attests to the maritime history of Connemara. It is in a good state of repair and continues to be used by small boats.