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Pier/Jetty in Scattery Island

Pier/Jetty

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Situated along the E foreshore of Scattery Island. Excavation (Licence no. 01E0662) in advance of the building of a septic tank revealed a solid platform under an accumulation of midden and stone material used to reclaim land from a large lagoon in the later medieval period. The platform is probably part of a jetty. (Pollock 2008; 2011, 50, no. 138) Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 20 September 2016 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 1/1971).

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