J3576 : Ships at Belfast
taken 2 years ago, 3 km from Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
Wharf at the Victoria Channel, Belfast docks.
The wharf was constructed in 1962-63 by Charles Brand & Son and has a total quayage of 212 metres. The large concrete silo, named West Twin Silo, was constructed 1962-64 for W.R Barnett and R. & H. Hall, with an extension added 1970-73. The modern metal silos to the far right are more recent additions again.
Wharf at the Victoria Channel, Belfast docks. The wharf was constructed 1956-62 by Charles Brand & Son, to provide a total lineal quayage of 580 metres; this was further extended by an additional 250 metres which was completed in 2009. Stormont Wharf is now one of the longest deep water quays in Ireland.
- Grid Square
- J3576, 974 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- Rossographer (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 11 October, 2021 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
- Geographical Context
- Place (from Tags)
- Wharf (from Tags)
- Primary Subject of Photo
- Subject Location
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Irish: J 354 762 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.9824N 5:54.2508W - Camera Location
- Irish: J 353 758
- View Direction
- North-northeast (about 22 degrees)