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Article Nº 0674 Quay, pier or lighthouse Ponta do Sol Vol. I · p. 363

Ponta do Sol quay

Original title: Cais da Ponta do Sol

The Ponta do Sol quay, begun 8 May 1848 and apparently finished in 1850 at the municipal council's expense.

Map: Madeira (2)

Its construction began on 8 May 1848 and it appears to have been completed in 1850, the costs being borne by the Municipal Council (Câmara Municipal) of Ponta do Sol (‘point of the sun’).

Chronology
  • The Ponta do Sol municipal council ordered and built the town's landing quay, work beginning on 8 May 1848 and lasting to 1850.
  • The Ponta do Sol quay was apparently completed.
On the sheet C

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