Aids To Navigation with Similar/The Same Height as Holm of SkawNorthfleet LowHeight:16Northfleet's Lower Lighthouse; The first location that Trinity House decided to place a lighthouse at on the Thames (Not including the experimental Lighthouses constructed earlier at Purfleet and Trinity Buoy Wharf, which were not used for navigational pur…HappisburghHeight:26Happisburgh lighthouse (pronounced "Haisbro") was built in 1791 to the design of William Wilkins for trinity house. The light, which is the oldest operational light in east anglia, flashes 3 times followed by 30 seconds of darkness and is visible for 18 na…Belle TouteHeight:16Belle Toute Lighthouse is a very historic 14 metre high, Aberdeen Granite built lighthouse that was constructed in 1834 by James Walker, who was Engineer to Trinity House at the time (Belle toute meaning "Everything Beautiful" in French is thought to actua…St MarysHeight:46The lighthouse on St Mary's Island, sometimes refered to as the Whitley Bay Lighthouse is located just north of the entrance to the River Tyne and was built in 1898 to make the aproach more visible from the north (souter point had been built to the south o…FlamboroughHeight:26.5Since 1669, it has been acknowledged that a Lighthouse was needed on Flamborough Head - a headland that protrudes over a mile out to sea, just north of Bridlington. At the time of the first lighthouse tower being constructed on the headland, the next light…Whitehaven WestHeight:16The outer walls of Whitehaven Harbour were constructed in 1839, built from local stone and were first marked by a temporary lighthouse in 1832, before having been completed. The port which Daniel Defoe wrote was at the time "the most eminent port in Engla…Covesea SkerriesHeight:36In 1846, Alan Stevenson was commisioned by the Northern Lighthouse Board to construct a new Lighthouse at Covesea Skerries, near Lossiemouth following aplications for a light being made since 16 vessels were wrecked in a violent storm in the firth, in 1826…Holm of SkawHeight:6Located on the small island 'Holm of Skaw' just Northeast of Skaw; Britain's northernmost settlement, is a simple aluminium tower built by the Northern Lighthouse Board in the 1990s. This is a new tower as far as we know, not built to replace any previous …Beamer RockHeight:6The current tower on Beamer Rock (Originally spelt 'Bimar Rock') was built in 1826 on a small rocky hazard in the Firth of Forth. The 6 metre high tower was presumably intended as just a daymark at first, as it was not big enough to house a keeper nor …Eilean Glas (Old)Height:7.6The short often unnoticed light-tower on Scalpay's Eliean Glas is a small 7.6 metre high tower built by Thomas Smith; one of the first four Lighthouses to have been built in Scotland. The tower was commisioned by the Northern Lighthouse Board in 1787, w…Dover Breakwater KnuckleHeight:16The short tower on the knuckle (bend) of Dover's main breakwater is a small 16 metre high tower mounted upon a rectangular service-building. The Lighthouse was most likely produced by the large birmingham based lighthouse manufacturing firm 'Chance Brot…St Ives OldHeight:6St Ives is a nowadays a major tourist location with a tate museum and idealic picturesque narrow streets. The town, which is reputed to be one of the brightest places in Britain, given its light coloured sand which reflects sunlight is now swamped by holid…Trent FallsHeight:6The Trent Falls lighthouse, sometimes refered to as the Apex Light, now located at Goole's harbour museum, is a small red lighthouse tower built to a simple design, implementing a fuel storage, fog signalling aparatus and a small circular lantern room with…
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