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Description Built 1848-73 to plans prepared in 1845 for the Treasury by James Meadows Rendell, engineer. Works completed by John Hawkshaw, superintending engineer from 1857-73, John Dobson, resident engineer, G F Lyster, assistant engineer; contractors Messrs J & C Rigby, of London. Local quartz rubble from Holyhead mountain (over 7,000,000 tonnes) brought down by purpose-built broad gauge railway; upper parts built in Moelfre limestone.
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Source Holyhead Breakwater
Author Reading Tom from Reading, UK
Camera location53° 19′ 22.95″ N, 4° 38′ 45.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Reading Tom at https://flickr.com/photos/16801915@N06/33799177755. It was reviewed on 25 July 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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