West Breakwater is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 April 2007. Breakwater.

West Breakwater

WRENN ID: slow-quoin-hyssop
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 18 April 2007
Type: Breakwater
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1917, incorporating fabric of circa 1882 (see Notes). East and West Breakwaters extending into River Forth. Both faces of each breakwater protected with rock armour of boulders and concrete blocks. E breakwater has slightly angled tip. Raised roadway to end of W breakwater with battered sandstone or concrete block retaining walls.

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