Pier or jetty in Ardmore [murr. by.], County Mayo

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What is recorded here

Pier, extant 1838, with part repointed snecked rock faced limestone battered walls having lichen-covered rock faced cut-limestone coping centred on tooled cut-limestone mooring posts. Now disused[?]. Set extending into Westport Bay.

A pier representing an integral component of the maritime civil engineering heritage of the outskirts of Westport.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 31211019

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Picture: Clew Bay Heritage Centre
Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
Maker not stated on source page, directionireland.com
Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher

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