Lighthouses · London
Stoneness Light
In or near Swanscombe.
Stoneness Light — lighthouse in Kent, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Greenhithe · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Stoneness Light is a lighthouse on the coast of Kent, London. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Dartford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Greenhithe, about 1.2 km away. Postcode area DA9.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Thurrock Lagoon & Marshes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stoneness Light is a lighthouse located in Swanscombe and Greenhithe, Kent, within the London region. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the West Thurrock Lagoon & Marshes.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4608, 0.2811
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dartford
- Parish
- Swanscombe and Greenhithe
- Postcode
- DA9 9NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dartford
- Nearest railway station
- Greenhithe — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28465937 (CC0)
- commons: Stone Ness Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 554357.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoneness Light?
- Stoneness Light is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA9 9NY), in the parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe.
- What is Stoneness Light?
- Stoneness Light — lighthouse in Kent, England.
- How do I get to Stoneness Light?
- The nearest railway station is Greenhithe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA9 9NY.
- Is Stoneness Light a protected site?
- Yes — Stoneness Light is part of the West Thurrock Lagoon & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stoneness Light free to visit?
- Yes, Stoneness Light is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stoneness Light?
- The nearest railway station is Greenhithe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA9 9NY.