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Outer Breakwater
Hob Uid: 868125
Location : Dorset Weymouth And Portland Portland
Grid Ref : SY7032074520
Summary : Part of the Portland Breakwater constructed 1872.
More information : (SY 70757600) Outer Breakwater [NAT]. (1) (SY 70327452 - SY 70357602) The Breakwater, east arm or Outer Breakwater, was constructed in 1872, mainly of Portland stone. It is 6400 feet long and at its northern end it terminates at Breakwater Fort and at its Southern end by a small fort defending the South Ship Channel. Grade II. (2)

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Source details : OS 1:2500 1958
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Source details : DOE (HHR) Dorset: Weymouth and Portland (Portland) Sep-1978 17.
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument Start Date : 1872
Monument Type : Breakwater
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External Cross Reference Number : SY 77 SW 3
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Outer Breakwater