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Grand Canal Docks — Hanover Quay/Grand Canal Quay/ Ringsend Road

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Grand Canal Docks — Hanover Quay/Grand Canal Quay/ Ringsend Road
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What is recorded here

L-plan canal basin, built 1796, as docks for Grand Canal, having trio of sea locks to north-east and dry docks to east end. Roughly coursed calp limestone walls, with squared calp coping and tooled granite coping, some replacement coping, having cast-iron bollards and mooring posts. Dressed granite and recent render steps. Recent road bridge, replacing earlier drawbridge, carrying Pearse Street over basin. Situated to east of city centre, south of River Liffey.

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