
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Maidens Breakwater as Craft (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Maidens Breakwater was a 20th-century breakwater structure, not a vessel, constructed to protect the anchorage at Maidens in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It has no known date of loss, as it remains in situ, and holds significance as a maritime infrastructure feature contributing to the region's shipping and fishing history.
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Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0