The breakwater structure "Tetrapod," which was installed to prevent waves, is called the "Black Hole of the Sea" because it poses a high risk of falling when a person rises and is difficult to escape.

Work is underway to repair Workington's storm-damaged breakwater. The sea defences, located off the South Pier, were breached in two places by southwesterly storms, scattering concrete blocks onto the ...

Work is underway to repair Workington's storm-damaged breakwater. The sea defences ... is leading the repair of the structure, which is crucial in protecting the coastline from high tides ...

Campaigners are celebrating after the owners of an iconic Teesside landmark have agreed to carry out major repair work to the much-loved structure. The Heugh Breakwater has been in place on ...