Wooden light hut, "Lantern House", Newhaven Harbour West Pier
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Wooden light hut, "Lantern House", Newhaven Harbour West Pier
Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 22 Sep 2011
This slatted hut was built in the late 19th Century to help guide ships into the narrow port entrance. It now shows a green electric light. See Newhaven page of Mycetes lighthouse compendium http://www.mycetes.co.uk/a/page34.html . View from ferry under way.
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Image Location
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50.783598
Longitude
0.056239