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Total length | 250 metres (270 yd) |
History | |
Opening date | 1853 |
Coordinates | 54°04′27″N 2°52′40″W / 54.07425°N 2.87780°W / 54.07425; -2.87780 |
Stone JettyLocation in Morecambe |
The Stone Jetty is a jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was built by the North Western Railway in 1853 as a wharf and rail terminal for both passenger and cargo transport. The former station building with adjoining lighthouse stand on the jetty and are Grade II-listed. The jetty was resurfaced and partly rebuilt in the 1990s as part of coastal defence works, which was combined with the installation of public art and sculptures.
References
- "Stone Jetty, Morecambe". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- Historic England & 1207223 sfnp error: no target: CITEREFHistoric_England1207223 (help)
- "Things To Do > The Stone Jetty". Visit Lancashire. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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