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The Pharos Lighthouse (also known as the Upper Lighthouse) is a 93-foot (28 m) tall Runcorn red sandstone lighthouse situated in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. [1] The lighthouse was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M. Denham. [2]
The Lower Light stands on Fleetwood sea front and was built with its counterpart—the Upper Light, or Pharos Lighthouse—to provide a navigational guide to shipping entering the Wyre estuary. Together the lights provide a leading line when the Pharos Light is directly above that of the Lower Light. Together they provide a range of about 12 ...
The Lower Lighthouse (1840), designed by Decimus Burton and engineered by Henry Mangles Denham. Fleetwood is a fishing and market town within the Wyre district of Lancashire, England, lying at the northwest corner of the Fylde coast. All of the 44 listed buildings are recorded in the National Heritage List for England at Grade II.
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde.It had a population of 25,939 at the 2011 census.. Fleetwood acquired its modern character in the 1830s, when the principal landowner Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, High Sheriff and MP, conceived an ambitious plan to re-develop the town to make it a busy seaport and railway spur.
Pharos Lighthouse, Fleetwood; W. Wyre Estuary Country Park This page was last edited on 7 May 2022, at 01:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Name Image Location coordinates County First lit Decommissioned Tower height Former operator(s) Belle Tout Lighthouse: Beachy Head 50°44′18″N 0°12′52″E
The 1858 lifeboat house was nearly washed away in a storm of 1863, and so a new brick-built boathouse, costing £161-17s-10d, was constructed at Pharos Place, next to the Pharos Lighthouse. Today it is a private residence.
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