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Anchorage, Holyhead Old Harbour

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NPRN519152
Map ReferenceSH28SE
Grid ReferenceSH2528582568
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMaritime
Old CountyMaritime
CommunityMaritime
Type Of SiteANCHORAGE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Oen of three anchorage areas in the lee of Salt Island shown on an historic chart (see NPRN 519153-4). This one being inside the Pibeo Rocks. The area has been reclaimed with the harbour wall having been extended outwards and is now in industrial use.

Sources include:
Morris, L, 1748, Plans of Harbours, Bars, Bays and Roads in St George's Channel, plate 7

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, Janaury 2012