Quay Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1996. Quay. 3 related planning applications.

Quay Walls

WRENN ID: floating-rampart-nightshade
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Date first listed: 24 April 1996
Type: Quay
Source: Historic England listing

Description

FALMOUTH

SW8032NE FISH STRAND QUAY 843-1/7/92 Quay Walls

GV II

Quay walls. C17 and 1871, the foundation stone laid by Lord Wodehouse during the Mayorship of WH Lean. Original part is vertically-set drystone killas, later projecting pier is granite ashlar with flight of granite steps. HISTORY: this is possibly the oldest quay in Falmouth. It was the landing point of the official despatches of the Trafalgar victory and of Nelson's death whilst in the care of Lieutenant Lapenotiaire, R.N. in 1805.

Listing NGR: SW8095232877

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