Survey Data

Reg No

31211022


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Original Use

Quay/wharf


In Use As

Quay/wharf


Date

1775 - 1785


Coordinates

98178, 284523


Date Recorded

27/08/2008


Date Updated

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Description

Wharf, built 1780; extant 1818, with part repointed snecked rock faced limestone battered walls having rock faced cut-limestone coping supporting tooled cut-limestone "mushroom" mooring posts. Undergoing reconstruction, 1837. Set extending into Westport Harbour.

Appraisal

A wharf representing an important component of the maritime civil engineering heritage of Westport.