Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandDownConey island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour
C18TH/C19TH · HARBOUR

Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour

Down, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 16070
Period
C18TH/C19TH
Site type
HARBOUR
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Coney Island Pier is a component structure of Killough Harbour, a significant maritime installation developed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in County Down, Northern Ireland. The pier forms part of the broader harbour infrastructure established to facilitate commercial shipping and fishing operations in this coastal settlement. Its construction reflects the period's investment in maritime facilities necessary for the region's economic activity. The structure survives as evidence of the harbour's development and the engineering practices employed in its construction during the post-medieval period.

Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 16070. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour?

Coney Island Pier is a component structure of Killough Harbour, a significant maritime installation developed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 16070.

What period does Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour date from?

Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour dates from the c18th/c19th period, and is classified as a harbour. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour?

Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 16070.

What other scheduled monuments are near Coney island pier. coney island pier, part of killough harbour?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Killough harbour. harbour and rope walk (0.2 km), Margaret's castle. tower-house (1.9 km), Newark & horn castle, adrglass castle. tower-house, merchants stores & c18th castle (2 km).

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