Start Point Lighthouse
South Hams, United Kingdom
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Find out more
- Heritage registerHistoric England listing↗
- ReferenceARLHS World List of Lights↗
- OperatorOperator’s website↗
Start Point Lighthouse, built in 1836 off the coast of Devon, England, was designed by engineer James Walker to protect shipping in the area. Constructed of granite and standing 28 meters tall, this Grade II listed structure is owned and operated by Trinity House and opens to the public during summer months.
Architect
- Built
- Type
- lighthouse
- Materials
- granite
- Heritage
- Grade II listed building
- Height
- 28 m
- Place
- South Hams, United Kingdom
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