Lighthouses · South West England
Smeaton's Tower
In or near Plymouth.
Smeaton's Tower — lighthouse in Devon, England, UK.
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About
Smeaton's Tower is a lighthouse in south west. Established 1759. (Historic lighthouse in England.) Wikipedia notes: "Smeaton's Tower is the reconstructed upper section of the third Eddystone Lighthouse, now a memorial to its designer, civil engineer John Smeaton. A major step forward in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was in use from 1759 to 1877, until erosion of the ledge it was built upon forced new construction.". Coordinates 50.3644°, -4.1418°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 50.3644, -4.1418
- Established
- 1759
Sources
- wikidata: Q3995634 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Smeaton's Tower (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Smeatons tower - Plymouth Hoe.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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