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Northeast Pier

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberaeron, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2436 / 52°14'36"N

Longitude: -4.2641 / 4°15'50"W

OS Eastings: 245517

OS Northings: 263012

OS Grid: SN455630

Mapcode National: GBR DJ.0T3Y

Mapcode Global: VH3JL.1VMZ

Plus Code: 9C4Q6PVP+C9

Entry Name: Northeast Pier

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10104

Building Class: Maritime

ID on this website: 300010104

Location: Situated at the end of the NE quay and forming a splay at the north of the River Aeron.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Aberaeron

Community: Aberaeron

Built-Up Area: Aberaeron

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

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History

The harbour was developed by Rev Alban Gwynne and built under the supervision of William Green between 1807 and 1811 following the Harbour Act of 1st August 1807. Extensive repairs resulting from storm damage have been made including early modifications possibly by John Rennie.

Exterior

Coursed rubble pier running SE from concrete reinforced rounded head to the angle by the Harbourmaster Hotel with the NE Quay. Low rubble protective wall, pointed projection, metal ladder and rubble flight of steps to water level. Flagpole and 2 cast iron mooring posts reset in concrete pier top.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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  • II NE Quay
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