St Bees Lighthouse, Near Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, UK
The 2nd Lighthouse on this site this version was built by Joseph Nelson in 1822 after the original was destroyed by fire. It is 17 metres high, 5 metres in diameter and cost £2322 to build in 1822. In 1987 it was demanned and automated.
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Photo credit: © Alan Novelli / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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