The old cast iron lighthouse at Roker, Sunderland, north east England, UK

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Built in 1856 by Thomas Meik, and originally located on the south pier. Painted riveted wrought-iron plates around cast-iron staircase. Moved to this location in 1983 when the old south pier was shortened.

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Size: 3676px × 5513px
Location: Cliff Park, Roker, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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