Stone Jetty

Jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.[1] The former station building with adjoining lighthouse stand on the jetty and are Grade II-listed.[2] 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.[3]

Totallength250 metres (270 yd)
Openingdate1853
Coordinates54.07425°N 2.87780°W / 54.07425; -2.87780
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Stone Jetty
Characteristics
Total length250 metres (270 yd)
History
Opening date1853
Coordinates54.07425°N 2.87780°W / 54.07425; -2.87780
Stone Jetty is located in Morecambe
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