2019
SX4750 : Breakwater Fort, Plymouth - from the west
taken 5 years ago, 3 km from Heybrook Bay, Devon, England
Breakwater Fort, Plymouth - from the west
Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near Plymouth. It is 13 metres wide at the top and the base is 65 metres. It lies in about 10 metres of water. Around 4 million tons of rock were used in its construction in 1812.