Description

NEWQUAY NEWQUAY
SW 86 SW
5/136 North pier, south pier; island pier
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II

Two piers and an island pier. Mid-late C19. Granite ashlar and slatestone and
granite rubble.
Plan: Two piers, one to north and one to south enclosing a small harbour; the island
pier is west of the south pier, freestanding inside the harbour.
Both piers are square-ended; the north pier is in granite ashlar with 2 flights of
steps on the inner side and a low wall on the outer side. The southern pier is
larger, in stone rubble, with later lengthening in granite ashlar. Short circular
stone tower at the end and 2 flights of stone steps on the inner side. The south
pier diminishes in height towards the land end.
The island pier is in stone rubble with granite coping, rounded at the sea end and
square-ended toward the land.

Listing NGR: SW8082062082

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430971

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)