Listed Building: THE HARBOUR (403396)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | Historic England |
Volume/Map/Item | 777/10/491 |
Date assigned | 19 September 1975 |
Date last amended |
Description
1. 5191 WEST BAY
The Harbour SY 4690 10/491
II
2. Rebuilt at various periods, most recently 1824, by Francis Giles. 2 parallel moles. Huge ashlar blocks, partly revetted with iron and re-inforced concrete. Concrete blocking course round edges. Remainder of harbour walls have huge timber piles (some with iron driving rings round top) instead of the iron revetment, all bolted to a timber land-tie. Wooden landing ladders at intervals all the way round. Slipway at east end with iron drawbridge for pedestrians. Modern bridge over weir on north side. Some stone drains: original stone paving shows through tarmac in parts.
Listing NGR: SY4621990492
Location
Grid reference | SY 4621 9049 (point) |
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Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
District (historic) | West Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jul 4 2019 9:51AM