Survey Data

Reg No

20915011


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Social


Original Use

Quay/wharf


In Use As

Quay/wharf


Date

1870 - 1890


Coordinates

109543, 28876


Date Recorded

23/04/2008


Date Updated

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Description

Rectangular-plan rubble stone quay built, c.1880, with rubble stone slab coping. Flight of stone steps (west) and concrete slipway (east).

Appraisal

This quay, a significant feature along the Lough Hyne shoreline, is an important reminder of the maritime activities of local fishermen and boat users. It displays fine local craftsmanship and is now an essential historic element within the Lough Hyne nature reserve.