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Name: Caldey Island Light  

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Also known as: Caldy Island Light

Nearest Town or City:
Tenby, , United Kingdom

Location: Three miles off south coast of Pembrokeshire, South Wales, western entrance to Carmarthen Bay.

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Photo: Paul Ireland
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Managing Organization:
Trinity House

Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactive/gallery/caldey_island.html

Notes:
This lighthouse was designed and built by Joseph Nelson.

Tower Height: 52

Height of Focal Plane: 314

Characteristic and Range: Three flashes every 20 seconds, white or red depending on direction.

Description of Tower: White conical tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1829

Date Present Tower Built: 1829

Date Automated: 1927

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
Caldey Island can be reached by ferry from Tenby; see www.caldey-island.co.uk