Southwold Lighthouse

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Southwold Lighthouse by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

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Southwold Lighthouse

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 4 Jul 2011

It was constructed by Trinity House from 1887 and was taken into service in 1890. It replaced three lighthouses which had been condemned due to serious coastal erosion.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
52.327612
Longitude
1.681961