Survey Data
Reg No
15701730
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Pier/jetty
In Use As
Pier/jetty
Date
1845 - 1850
Coordinates
322092, 147962
Date Recorded
15/08/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Pier, built 1847-9, on a cranked L-shaped plan with repointed battered walls having rendered rubble limestone soldier course coping. Extended, 1905-9, producing present composition. Set extending into Pollduff.
Appraisal
A pier erected to a design by James Barry Farrell (1810-93), County Surveyor for County Wexford (appointed 1840; retired 1891), representing an integral component of the mid nineteenth-century built engineering heritage of County Wexford.