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Lighthouses · North Wales

Holyhead Mail Pier Lighthouse

In or near Holyhead.

Holyhead Mail Pier Lighthouse — lighthouse, Grade II listed building in Holyhead, Wales; at the E end of Admiralty Pier.

Holyhead Mail Pier Lighthouse

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Holyhead Mail Pier Lighthouse is a lighthouse in north. Established 1821. (Inactive lighthouse in Anglesey, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Holyhead Mail Pier or Admiralty Pier Lighthouse on Salt Island, Anglesey, is an inactive lighthouse which was designed by the civil engineer John Rennie in 1821. It was built in the early 19th century to help guide shipping into the newly constructed harbour, now known as the Port of Holyhead, which acted as the terminus for the packet service between England and Ireland.". Coordinates 53.3142°, -4.6199°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
53.3142, -4.6199
Established
1821

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