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Landewednack, United Kingdom

Lizard Lighthouse

Landewednack, United Kingdom

Lizard Lighthouse
Photo: Sanil Photography · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Lizard Lighthouse, built in 1751 at Lizard Point in Landewednack, Cornwall, stands 19 metres tall and served as a guiding beacon for vessels navigating the English Channel. Its reflected light could be seen up to 100 miles away on clear nights, making it a welcoming landmark for those returning to England. Now Grade II listed, the structure remains an important historical monument on the Cornish coast.

Built
Type
lighthouse
Heritage
Grade II listed building
Height
19 m
Place
Landewednack, United Kingdom

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