Survey Data
Reg No
31906006
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Quay/wharf
In Use As
Quay/wharf
Date
1800 - 1820
Coordinates
184400, 304191
Date Recorded
15/08/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Mooring quay, built c.1810, comprising cut limestone quay with inset limestone steps. Wrought-iron mooring rings to quay. Abutted to east by concrete steps and concrete jetty which link it to the quay to the east. Located on southern shore of Lough Key.
Appraisal
This landing place is situated in a picturesque location on the southern shore of Lough Key in the former grounds of the Rockingham Demesne. It still retains much of its original form and materials and is a reminder of the historical use of the lake by the King Family.