Survey Data

Reg No

30407801


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Original Use

Quay/wharf


In Use As

Quay/wharf


Date

1840 - 1880


Coordinates

93841, 233082


Date Recorded

11/09/2008


Date Updated

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Description

U-plan quay, built c.1860. Rubble granite construction with battered terminus to eastern section. Concrete and stone surface, sloped to western section, with stone mooring posts. Replacement concrete steps to west elevation of east quay. Irregular rubble stone parapet.

Appraisal

This small quayside was constructed to serve the local fishing community and is a reminder of the economic and social importance of the sea in this district.