Jetty at Magheramorne Cement Works, Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim is a listed building in the Mid and East Antrim local planning authority area, Northern Ireland. 1 related planning application.
Jetty at Magheramorne Cement Works, Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- WRENN ID
- proud-footing-moon
- Grade
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid and East Antrim
- Constituency
- East Antrim MP: Sammy Wilson (DUP)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Irish grid reference
- J 435 988
- Coordinates
- 54.81647, -5.76811
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
The jetty at Magheramorne Cement Works is a reinforced concrete pier built between 1900 and 1919, designed by Maxted & Knott Ltd and constructed using the Hennebique system of reinforced concrete. It represents an example of an early system of reinforced concrete design, demonstrating engineering interest. The pier is carried on a framework of reinforced concrete members, including angled braces and cylindrical piers. It’s situated on the shore of Larne Lough, in a generally rural location within the grounds of the cement works, surrounded by utilitarian industrial buildings. The structure’s features are of industrial archaeological interest.
Local climate
Jetty at Magheramorne Cement Works, Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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Nearby listed buildings
- Old quay for lime works at, Magheramorne Cement Works, 100 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Lime kilns at, Magheramorne Cement Works, Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Railway bridges at, Magheramorne Cement Works, 100 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Twin bridges over Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Bridge carrying main road at, Magheramorne Cement Works, 100 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Concrete hoppers, Magheramorne Cement Works, 100 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Ice House at Magheramorne House, 59 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Outbuildings at Magheramorne House, 59 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim
- Magheramorne House, 59 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim, BT40 3HW
- Lodge at Magheramorne House, 57 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, Co Antrim, BT40 3HW