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The Farne Islands are associated with the story of Grace Darling and the wreck of the Forfarshire.Grace Darling was the daughter of Longstone lighthouse-keeper (one of the islands' lighthouses), William Darling, and on 7 September 1838, when she was aged 22, with her father she rescued nine people from the wreck of the Forfarshire in a strong gale and thick fog, the vessel having run aground ...
Seahouses attracts many visitors, mainly from the north east area. However national and international tourists often come to Seahouses whilst visiting the Northumberland National Park, Northumberland Coast and the Farne Islands.
Farne Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southern tip of Inner Farne (one of a group of islands off the coast of North Northumberland).Built in the early 19th century, it still functions as a lighthouse and is managed by Trinity House (England's general lighthouse authority).
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Longstone Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse on Longstone Rock in the outer group of the Farne Islands off the Northumberland Coast, England.Completed in 1826, it was originally called the Outer Farne Lighthouse, [1] and complemented the earlier Inner Farne Lighthouse.
Staple Island is a small rocky island, or skerry, that is one of the Outer Group of the Farne Islands in Northumberland, England.The Farne Islands are a designated National Nature Reserve. [1]
Attraction Ranking Rank Museum Location Country Visitors (2022) [1] 1: Windsor Great Park: Berkshire: England: 5,636,844 2: Natural History Museum: London: England