Stone_Jetty

Stone Jetty

Stone Jetty

Jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire

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]

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  1. [1]
    "Stone Jetty, Morecambe". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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    Historic England & 1207223
  3. [3]
    "Things To Do > The Stone Jetty". Visit Lancashire. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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