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Name: St. Ives Lighthouse (new)  

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Nearest Town or City:
St. Ives , , United Kingdom

Location: Smeaton Pier, St. Ives Harbour, Cornwall, England.


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Photo: John Mobbs

Managing Organization:
Penwith District Council

Website: http://www.penwith.gov.uk

Notes:
This lighthouse replaced an earlier stone tower that still stands nearby. In 2016 the lighthouse was restored to its former glory.

Tower Height: 32

Height of Focal Plane: 27

Characteristic and Range: Two fixed green lights, one above the other.

Description of Tower: White, conical cast iron tower on octagonal stone base.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1830

Date Present Tower Built: 1890

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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