Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre (1,710 yd) stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near Plymouth, Devon, England. It is 13 metres (43 ft) wide at the top and the base is 65 metres (213 ft). It lies in about 10 metres (33 ft) of water. Around 4 million tons of rock were used in its construction in 1812 at the then-colossal cost of £1.5 million (equivalent to £90.1 million today).
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Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre (1,710 yd) stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near Plymouth, Devon, England. It is 13 metres (43 ft) wide at the top and the base is 65 metres (213 ft). It lies in about 10 metres (33 ft) of water. Around 4 million tons of rock were used in its construction in 1812 at the then-colossal cost of £1.5 million (equivalent to £90.1 million today).
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Le Plymouth Breakwater, en fra ...... équivalent de 74,7 millions £.
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Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560 ...... alent to £90.1 million today).
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Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse
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white tower and lantern
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cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
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Le Plymouth Breakwater, en fra ...... équivalent de 74,7 millions £.
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Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560 ...... alent to £90.1 million today).
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Plymouth Breakwater
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Plymouth Breakwater
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Plymouth Breakwater Lghthouse
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