Ashlar and Rubble Breakwater - Detail
by Yvonne Johnstone
Title
Ashlar and Rubble Breakwater - Detail
Artist
Yvonne Johnstone
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Close up detail of the Granton Harbour Eastern Breakwater.
Despite years of weathering, this man made structure provides a home to lichen, wildflowers and insects.
Constructed 1853-63 the L-plan breakwater is 3170ft long. It has battered rubble sides capped by large ashlar kerb blocks and an interlocked rubble surface.
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December 11th, 2020
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