List of lighthouses in England
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This is a list of lighthouses in England. It includes lighthouses which are no longer in use as a light but are still standing. It also includes some of the harbour and pier-head lights around the country.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Details of several lighthouses and lightvessels in current use in England, together with Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar can be found on the website of Trinity House.[9] Locations of major lighthouses are shown on the adjacent map.
Active lighthouses
| Name | Image | Location & coordinates | County | Year built | Tower height | Focal height | Range | Operator | NGA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anvil Point Lighthouse |
|
Anvil Point π |
Dorset | 1881 | 12 m (39 ft) | 45 m (148 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) | Trinity House | 114-0544 |
| Bamburgh Lighthouse |
|
Bamburgh π |
Northumberland | 1910[10] | 9 m (30 ft)[10] | 12 m (39 ft)[11] | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi)[11] (white), 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi)[11] (red green) | Trinity House[10] | 114-2252 |
| Beachy Head Lighthouse |
|
Beachy Head π[12] |
Sussex | 1902 | 33 m (108 ft) | 31 m (102 ft)[13] | 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi)[13] | Trinity House | 114-1140[13] |
| Berkeley Pill Front light |
|
Severn Estuary π |
Gloucestershire | 1937 | 8 m (26 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) | Gloucester Harbour Trustees | ||
| Berkeley Pill Rear light |
|
Severn Estuary π |
Gloucestershire | 1937 | 12 m (39 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | Gloucester Harbour Trustees | ||
| Berry Head Lighthouse |
|
Berry Head π |
Devon | 1906 | 5 m (16 ft) | 58 m (190 ft)[11] | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-0344 |
| Berwick Lighthouse |
|
Berwick-upon-Tweed π |
Northumberland | 1826 | 13 m (43 ft) | 15 m (49 ft)[13] | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)[13] | Port of Berwick | 114-2264[13] |
| Bishop Rock Lighthouse |
|
Bishop Rock π |
Cornwall | 1858[14] | 49 m (161 ft)[14] | 44 m (144 ft)[14] | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi)[14] | Trinity House[14] | 114-4 |
| Bull Point Lighthouse | Mortehoe π |
Devon | 1879 | 11 m (36 ft) | 54 m (177 ft)[11] | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-6228 | |
| Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse |
|
Burnham-on-Sea π[15] |
Somerset | 1832[a] | 9 m (30 ft) | Somerset Council[b] | 114-6172 | ||
| Chapel Rock Lighthouse |
|
Gloucestershire π |
Gloucestershire | 1907 | 8 m (26 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi) | Gloucester Harbour Trustees | 114-5994 |
| Coquet Lighthouse | Hauxley π[16] |
Northumberland | 1841[17] | 22 m (72 ft)[17] | 25 m (82 ft)[11] | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi)[11] (white), 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi)[11] (red) | Trinity House[17] | 114-2228 | |
| Cromer Lighthouse | Cromer[18] π[18] |
Norfolk | 1833[19] | 18 m (59 ft)[19] | 84 m (276 ft)[11][19] | 21 nmi (39 km; 24 mi)[11][19] | Trinity House[19] | 114-1676 | |
| Crow Point Lighthouse |
|
Braunton Burrows π |
Devon | 1954 | 5 m (16 ft) | 7.6 m (25 ft) | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)[11] (white), 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)[11] (red) | Trinity House | 114-6240 |
| Dungeness Lighthouse |
|
Dungeness π[20] |
Kent | 1961 | 43 m (141 ft) | 40 m (130 ft)[11] | 21 nmi (39 km; 24 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-1220 |
| Eddystone Lighthouse |
|
Eddystone Rocks π |
Cornwall | 1882[21] | 49 m (161 ft)[21] | 41 m (135 ft),[11][21][13] 28 m (92 ft)[13] | 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi)[11][21][13] (white), 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi)[13] (red) | Trinity House[21] | 114-132[13] |
| Farne Lighthouse |
|
Farne Islands π[22] |
Northumberland | 1811[23] | 13 m (43 ft)[23] | 27 m (89 ft)[13][23] | 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi)[13] (white), 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi)[13] (red) | Trinity House[23] | 114-2256[13] |
| Flamborough Head Lighthouse | Flamborough[24] π[24] |
Yorkshire | 1806[24] | 26.5 m (87 ft) | 65 m (213 ft)[11] | 24 nmi (44 km; 28 mi)[11] | Trinity House, East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 114-1964[13] | |
| Pharos Lighthouse |
|
Fleetwood[25] π[25] |
Lancashire | 1840 | 27 m (89 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) | Port of Fleetwood | 114-5156 |
| Beach Lighthouse |
|
Fleetwood[26] π[26] |
Lancashire | 1840 | 13 m (43 ft) | 14 m (46 ft)[13] | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[13] | Port of Fleetwood | 114-5152 |
| Folkestone Lighthouse |
|
Folkestone[27] π[27] |
Kent | 1860 | 13 m (43 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | 22 nmi (41 km; 25 mi) | Folkestone Harbour | 114-1228 |
| Godrevy Lighthouse |
|
St Ives π[28] |
Cornwall | 1 Mar 1859 | 26 m (85 ft) | 28 m (92 ft)[11] | 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-6284 |
| Gorleston South Pier Lighthouse |
|
Gorleston-on-Sea π |
Norfolk | 1955 | 8 m (26 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi) | Great Yarmouth Port Authority | 114-1624 |
| Guile Point East Lighthouse |
|
Lindisfarne π |
Northumberland | 1859[29] | 29 ft (8.8 m)[13] | 9 m (30 ft)[29][13] | 4 nmi (7.4 km; 4.6 mi)[29][13] | Trinity House[29] (from Nov 1995), Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until Nov 1995)[c] | 114-2262[13] |
| Happisburgh Lighthouse |
|
Happisburgh π |
Norfolk | 1791 | 26 m (85 ft) | 41 m (135 ft)[13] | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi)[13] | Trinity House (until 1990), Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust (from 1990) | 114-1668 |
| Hartland Point Lighthouse |
|
Hartland Point π[30] |
Devon | 1874 | 18 m (59 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi) | Trinity House[d] | 114-6252 |
| Heugh Lighthouse |
|
Hartlepool π |
County Durham | 1927 | 16 m (52 ft) | 19 m (62 ft)[11] | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi)[11] | PD Ports | 114-2056 |
| Herd Groyne Light |
|
South Shields π |
County Durham | 1882 | 15 m (49 ft) | 13 m (43 ft)[13] | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi)[13] (white), 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi)[13] (green red) | Port of Tyne | 114-2112 |
| Heugh Hill Lighthouse |
|
Lindisfarne π |
Northumberland | 1826[31] | 8 m (26 ft) | 24 m (79 ft)[31] | 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)[31] | Trinity House[31][c] | 114-2263 |
| Hilbre Island Lighthouse |
|
Hilbre Island π |
Merseyside | 1927[32] | 3 m (9.8 ft)[32] | 14 m (46 ft)[32][13] | 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)[32][13] | Trinity House[32][e] | 114-5380[13] |
| Hurst Point Lighthouse |
|
Hurst Castle π |
Hampshire | 1867 | 26 m (85 ft) | 23 m (75 ft),[11] 19 m (62 ft)[11] | 13 nmi (24 km) | Trinity House | 114-0596 |
| Ilfracombe Lighthouse |
|
Ilfracombe π |
Devon | 1819 | 11 m (36 ft) | 39 m (128 ft)[13] | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)[13] | Ilfracombe Harbour Board | 114-6220 |
| Instow Front Lighthouse |
|
Instow π |
Devon | 1820 | 18 m (59 ft) | 22 m (72 ft)[33][11] | 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi)[33][11] | Trinity House | |
| Instow Rear Lighthouse |
|
Instow π |
Devon | 1820 | 8.5 m (28 ft) | 38 m (125 ft)[34][11] | 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi)[34][11] | Trinity House | 114-6236 |
| Killingholme High Lighthouse |
|
South Killingholme π[35] |
Lincolnshire | 1876 | 24 m (79 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) | 3 nmi (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) | Port of Immingham[f] | 114-1916 |
| Killingholme South Low Lighthouse |
|
South Killingholme π[36] |
Lincolnshire | 1836 | 14 m (46 ft) | 10 m (33 ft)[13] | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi)[13] | Port of Immingham[f] | 114-1912 |
| Lizard Lighthouse |
|
Lizard Point π |
Cornwall | 1751 | 19 m (62 ft) | 70 m (230 ft)[11] | 26 nmi (48 km; 30 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-0064 |
| Longships Lighthouse |
|
Longships π |
Cornwall | 1875 | 35 m (115 ft) | 35 m (115 ft)[11] | 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi)[11] (white), 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi)[11] (red) | Trinity House | 114-0024 |
| Longstone Lighthouse |
|
Farne Islands π[37] |
Northumberland | 1826[38] | 26 m (85 ft)[38] | 23 m (75 ft)[11][38][13] | 24 nmi (44 km; 28 mi),[11][13] 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)[38] | Trinity House[38] | 114-2260[13] |
| Lowestoft Lighthouse |
|
Lowestoft π |
Suffolk | 1874[39] | 16 m (52 ft)[39] | 37 m (121 ft)[11][39] | 23 nmi (43 km; 26 mi)[11][39] | Trinity House[39] | 114-1620 |
| Lundy North Lighthouse |
|
Torridge,[40] Lundy π[40] |
Devon | 1897[41] | 17 m (56 ft)[41] | 48 m (157 ft)[11][41] | 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi)[11] | Trinity House[41] | 114-6244 |
| Lundy South Lighthouse |
|
Torridge,[42] Lundy π[42] |
Devon | 1897[43] | 16 m (52 ft)[43] | 53 m (174 ft)[11][43] | 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi)[11][43] | Trinity House[43] | 114-6248 |
| Lyde Rock lighthouse |
|
Severn Estuary π |
Gloucestershire | 2008 | 10 m (33 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) | Gloucester Harbour Trustees | |
| Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse |
|
Foreland Point π[44] |
Devon | 1900 | 15 m (49 ft) | 67 m (220 ft)[11] | 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-6208 |
| Maryport New Lighthouse |
|
Maryport π |
Cumberland | 1996 | 4.7 m (15 ft), 6 m (20 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi) | Trinity House (until 2010), Maryport Harbour Authority (from 2010) | 114-4860 |
| Nab Tower | Nab Rock π |
- | 1918[45] | 27 m (89 ft) | 17 m (56 ft)[45] | 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi)[45] | Trinity House[45] | 114-1048 | |
| Needles Lighthouse |
|
Alum Bay π |
Isle of Wight | 1859 | 31 m (102 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) | 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi) | Trinity House | 114-0584 |
| North Foreland Lighthouse |
|
North Foreland π[46] |
Kent | 1691[47] | 26 m (85 ft)[47] | 57 m (187 ft)[11][47] | 19 nmi (35 km) | Trinity House[47] | 114-1364 |
| Pendeen Lighthouse |
|
Pendeen π |
Cornwall | 1900 | 17 m (56 ft) | 59 m (194 ft)[11] | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-6304 |
| Peninnis Lighthouse |
|
Peninnis Head π |
Cornwall | 1911[48] | 14 m (46 ft)[48] | 36 m (118 ft)[48] | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[48] | Trinity House[48] | 114-8 |
| Plover Scar Lighthouse |
|
Cockersand Abbey π |
Lancashire | 1847 | 8 m (26 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi) | Lancaster Port Commission | 114-5144 |
| Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse |
|
Plymouth Breakwater π |
Devon | 1844[49] | 23 m (75 ft) | 19 m (62 ft)[13] | 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi)[13] (white), 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[13] (red) | Ministry of Defence (from 1993), Trinity House (until 1993) | 114-148 |
| Portishead Point Lighthouse |
|
Portishead π |
Somerset | 1931 | 9 m (30 ft) | 9 m (30 ft)[11] | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi)[11] | Port of Bristol | 114-6144 |
| Portland Bill Lighthouse |
|
Portland Bill π[50] |
Dorset | 1903 | 41 m (135 ft) | 43 m (141 ft)[11] | 25 nmi (46 km; 29 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-0448 |
| Portland Breakwater Lighthouse |
|
Isle of Portland π |
Dorset | 1905 | 22 m (72 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) | Portland Harbour Authority | 114-0464 |
| Rampside Lighthouse | Rampside π[51] |
Lancashire | 1875 | 16 m (52 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi) | Port of Barrow | 114-5076 | |
| Ramsgate West Pier Lighthouse |
|
Ramsgate[52] π[52] |
Kent | 1842 | 11 m (36 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi) | Port of Ramsgate | 114-1348 |
| Roker Pier lighthouse |
|
Roker π |
County Durham | 1903 | 23 m (75 ft) | 25 m (82 ft) | 23 nmi (43 km; 26 mi) | Port of Sunderland | 114-2084 |
| Round Island Lighthouse |
|
Tresco[53] π[53] |
Cornwall | 1887 | 19 m (62 ft) | 55 m (180 ft)[11] | 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-16 |
| Royal Sovereign Lighthouse |
|
Eastbourne π |
Sussex | 1971[54] | 36 m (118 ft)[54] | 28 m (92 ft)[13] | 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi)[13] | Trinity House[54] | 114-1144 |
| St Anthony's Lighthouse |
|
St Anthony Head π[55] |
Cornwall | 1835[56] | 19 m (62 ft)[57] | 22 m (72 ft)[11][57] | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi)[11] (white), 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi)[11] (red) | Trinity House[57] | 114-68[13] |
| St Bees Lighthouse |
|
St Bees Head π |
Cumberland | 1822[58] | 17 m (56 ft) | 102 m (335 ft)[11][13] | 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)[11][13] | Trinity House[58] | 114-4892[13] |
| St. Catherine's Lighthouse |
|
St. Catherine's Point π |
Isle of Wight | 1838[59] | 27 m (89 ft) | 41 m (135 ft)[11] | 25 nmi (46 km; 29 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-1064 |
| Scarborough Lighthouse |
|
Scarborough[60] π[60] |
Yorkshire | 1931 | 15 m (49 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) | North Yorkshire Council | 114-1976 |
| Shoreham Lighthouse |
|
Kingston by Sea π[61] |
Sussex | 1846 | 12 m (39 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) | Shoreham Port Authority | 114-1116 |
| South Gare Lighthouse |
|
South Gare π |
Yorkshire | 1884 | 13 m (43 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi) (white), 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi) (red) | PD Ports[62] | 114-2020 |
| Southwold Lighthouse |
|
Southwold[63] π[63] |
Suffolk | 1887[64] | 31 m (102 ft)[64] | 37 m (121 ft)[11][64] | 24 nmi (44 km; 28 mi)[11][64] | Trinity House[64] | 114-1588 |
| Start Point Lighthouse | Start Point π[65] |
Devon | 1836 | 28 m (92 ft) | 62 m (203 ft),[11] 55 m (180 ft)[11] | 25 nmi (46 km; 29 mi)[11] (white), 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[11] (red) | Trinity House | 114-0324 | |
| Tater Du Lighthouse |
|
Tregurnow π |
Cornwall | 1965 | 15 m (49 ft) | 34 m (112 ft)[11][13] | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi)[11] | Trinity House | 114-0032 |
| Teignmouth Lighthouse |
|
Teignmouth[66] π[66] |
Devon | 1845 | 6 m (20 ft) | 10 m (33 ft)[13] | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)[13] | Teignmouth Harbour Commission | 114-392[13] |
| Thorngumbald Clough High Lighthouse |
|
Paull[67] π[67] |
Yorkshire | 1870 | 15 m (49 ft) | 13 m (43 ft)[13] | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[13] | Port of Hull[f] | 114-1932 |
| Thorngumbald Clough Low Lighthouse |
|
Paull[68] π[68] |
Yorkshire | 1870 | 9 m (30 ft) | 8 m (26 ft)[13] | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)[13] | Port of Hull[f] | 114-1928 |
| Trevose Head Lighthouse |
|
Trevose Head π[69] |
Cornwall | 1847[70] | 27 m (89 ft)[70] | 62 m (203 ft)[11][70] | 21 nmi (39 km; 24 mi)[11][70] | Trinity House[70] | 114-6272[13] |
| Tynemouth North Pier light |
|
Tynemouth π |
Northumberland | 1903 | 23 m (75 ft) | 26 m (85 ft)[13] | 26 nmi (48 km; 30 mi)[13] | Port of Tyne | 114-2104 |
| Tyne South Pier light |
|
South Shields π |
County Durham | 1895 | 12 m (39 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) | Port of Tyne | 114-2108 |
| Walney Lighthouse |
|
Walney Island π |
Lancashire | 1804 | 24 m (79 ft) | 21 m (69 ft)[11] | 23 nmi (43 km; 26 mi)[11] | Lancaster Port Commission | 114-5052 |
| Watchet Harbour Lighthouse |
|
Watchet π |
Somerset | 1862 | 7 m (23 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) | Watchet Marina | 114-6196 |
| Whitby Lighthouse |
|
Whitby π |
Yorkshire | 1858[71] | 13 m (43 ft)[71] | 73 m (240 ft)[11] | 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)[11][71] | Trinity House[71] | 114-1992[13] |
| Whitby East Pier beacon |
|
Whitby π[72] |
Yorkshire | 1914 | 7 m (23 ft) | 12 m (39 ft)[13] | 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)[13] | North Yorkshire Council | 114-1988 |
| Whitby West Pier beacon |
|
Whitby π[72] |
Yorkshire | 1914 | 7 m (23 ft) | 12 m (39 ft)[13] | 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)[13] | North Yorkshire Council | 114-1984 |
| Whitby East Pier Lighthouse |
|
Whitby,[73] North Yorkshire π[73] |
Yorkshire | 1855 | 17 m (56 ft) | Whitby Harbour Board | |||
| Whitby West Pier Lighthouse |
|
Whitby[74] π[74] |
Yorkshire | 1831 | 25 m (82 ft) | Whitby Harbour Board | |||
| West Pier Lighthouse |
|
Whitehaven π[75] |
Cumberland | 1839 | 14 m (46 ft) | 16 m (52 ft)[13] | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)[13] | Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners | 114-4880 |
| Whitgift Lighthouse |
|
Whitgift π[76] |
Yorkshire | 14 m (46 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | Associated British Ports | |||
| Wolf Rock Lighthouse |
|
Wolf Rock π |
Cornwall | 1869[77] | 41 m (135 ft)[77] | 34 m (112 ft)[13][77] | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi)[13][77] | Trinity House[77] | 114-28 |
Inactive lighthouses
| Name | Image | Location coordinates |
County | First lit | DecomΒmisΒsioned | Tower height | Former operator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Tout Lighthouse |
|
Beachy Head π |
Sussex | 1834 | 1902[78][g] | 14 m (46 ft) | Trinity House (until 1902) |
| Bidston Lighthouse |
|
Bidston Hill π[79] |
Cheshire | 1873 | 1913 | 21 m (69 ft) | Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (until 1913) |
| Black Nore Lighthouse |
|
Portishead π |
Somerset | 1894 | 2010 | 11 m (36 ft) | Trinity House (until Sep 2010) |
| Blyth High Light |
|
Blyth π[80] |
Northumberland | 1788 | 1985 | 19 m (62 ft) | |
| Trinity Buoy Wharf | London Borough of Tower Hamlets π |
Middlesex | 1863 | 1988 | Trinity House (until Dec 1988)[h] | ||
| Brownsman Lighthouse |
|
Farne Islands π[81] |
Northumberland | 1811 | 1826[i] | 12 m (39 ft) | Trinity House (from 1811 until 1826) |
| Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse |
|
Burnham-on-Sea π[82] |
Somerset | 1832 | 1996 | 30 m (98 ft) | Trinity House (until 1993) |
| Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower |
|
Burnham-on-Sea π |
Somerset | 1801 | 1832[j] | Trinity House (from 1829 until Dec 1832) | |
| Chalk Tower |
|
Flamborough Head π[83][84] |
Yorkshire | 1674[83] | n/a[k] | 24 m (79 ft) | |
| Dovercourt High Light |
|
Dovercourt π |
Essex | 1863 | 1917 | 14 m (46 ft) | Trinity House (until 1917) |
| Dovercourt Low Light |
|
Dovercourt π |
Essex | 1863 | 1917 | 8 m (26 ft) | Trinity House (until 1917) |
| Dubris Pharos[l] |
|
Dover Castle π[85] |
Kent | 2nd century[m] | 19 m (62 ft) | ||
| Dungeness Old Lighthouse |
|
Dungeness π[86] |
Kent | 1904 | 1961[n] | 44 m (144 ft) | Trinity House (until 1961) |
| Egypt Point light |
|
Egypt Point π |
Isle of Wight | 1897 | 1989 | 7.5 m (25 ft) | Trinity House (until 1989) |
| Ellesmere Port Lighthouse |
|
Ellesmere Port π |
Cheshire | 1880 | 1894[87] | 11 m (36 ft) | |
| Fish Quay High Light |
|
North Shields Fish Quay π |
Northumberland | 1807 | 1999 | 18 m (59 ft) | Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1990s), Port of Tyne |
| Fish Quay Low Light |
|
North Shields Fish Quay π |
Northumberland | 1807 | 1999 | 26 m (85 ft) | Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1990s), Port of Tyne |
| Fish Quay Old High Light |
|
North Shields Fish Quay π |
Northumberland | 1727 | 1810 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1810) | |
| Fish Quay Old Low Light |
|
North Shields Fish Quay π |
Northumberland | 1727 | 1810 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House (until 1810), Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust | |
| Gorleston Lighthouse |
|
Gorleston-on-Sea π[88] |
Norfolk | 1878 | 2007 | 21 m (69 ft) | Great Yarmouth Port Authority (until 2007) |
| Gunfleet Lighthouse |
|
Frinton-on-Sea π |
Essex | 1850 | 1921 | 23 m (75 ft) | |
| Hale Head Lighthouse |
|
Hale π |
Cheshire | 1906 | 1958 | 17.5 m (57 ft) | |
| Harwich High Lighthouse |
|
Harwich π[89] |
Essex | 1818 | 1863[o] | 21 m (69 ft) | Trinity House (until 1863), The Harwich Society |
| Harwich Low Lighthouse |
|
Harwich π[90][91] |
Essex | 1818 | 1863[o] | 9 m (30 ft) | Trinity House (until 1863) |
| Hodbarrow Beacon |
|
Millom π[92] |
Cumberland | 1866 | 1905[p] | 18 m (59 ft) | Hodbarrow Mining Company (until 1905) |
| Hodbarrow Haverigg Lighthouse |
|
Haverigg π |
Cumberland | 1905 | 1949 | 9 m (30 ft) | Hodbarrow Mining Company (until 1946), Hodbarrow Nature Reserve |
| Hoylake Lighthouse |
|
Hoylake, Wirral π[93] |
Cheshire | 1865 | 14 May 1886 | 17 m (56 ft) | Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (until 1886) |
| Old Hunstanton Lighthouse |
|
Hunstanton[94] π[94] |
Norfolk | 1840 | 1922 | 19 m (62 ft) | Trinity House (until 1922) |
| Killingholme North Low Lighthouse |
|
South Killingholme π[95] |
Lincolnshire | 1851 | 1920 | 14 m (46 ft) | Hull Trinity House (until 1920) |
| Leasowe Lighthouse |
|
Leasowe π |
Cheshire | 1763 | 1908 | 33.5 m (110 ft) | Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (until 1908) |
| Lundy Old Light |
|
Torridge, Lundy π[96] |
Devon | 1820 | 1897 | 29 m (95 ft) | Trinity House (until 1897) |
| Maryport Old Lighthouse |
|
Maryport[97] π |
Cumberland | 1846 | 1996 | 11 m (36 ft) | |
| New Brighton Lighthouse[q] |
|
New Brighton π[98] |
Cheshire | 1830 | 1973 | 28.5 m (94 ft) | Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (until 1973) |
| Orfordness Lighthouse |
|
Orford Ness π |
Suffolk | 1792 | 2013 | 30 m (98 ft) | Trinity House (until 2013) |
| Pakefield Lighthouse |
|
Pakefield π |
Suffolk | 1832 | 1864 | 9 m (30 ft) | Trinity House (until 1864) |
| Paull Lighthouse |
|
Paull[99] π[99] |
Yorkshire | 1836 | 1870 | 14 m (46 ft) | Hull Trinity House (until 1870) |
| Portland Bill High Light |
|
Portland Bill π[100] |
Dorset | 1869 | 1906 | 12 m (39 ft) | Trinity House (until 1906) |
| Portland Bill Low Light |
|
Portland Bill π[101] |
Dorset | 1869 | 1906 | 25 m (82 ft) | Trinity House (until 1906) |
| St Agnes Lighthouse |
|
St Agnes π[102][103] |
Cornwall | 1680 | 1911[r] | 23 m (75 ft) | Trinity House |
| St Catherine's Oratory |
|
St. Catherine's Down π[104] |
Isle of Wight | 1328 | 1547 | 11 m (36 ft) | English Heritage[s] |
| St. Mary's Lighthouse |
|
St Mary's Island π[105] |
Northumberland | 1898 | 1984 | 46 m (151 ft) | Trinity House (until 1984) |
| Seaton Carew Lighthouse |
|
Hartlepool π |
County Durham | 1838[t] | 1892 | 19 m (62 ft) | Tees Navigation Company (until 1892) |
| Smeaton's Tower |
|
Plymouth Hoe π[u] |
Devon | 1759 | 1877 | 22 m (72 ft) | Trinity House (until 1879) |
| Souter Lighthouse |
|
Marsden π[106] |
County Durham | 1871[107] | 1988[107] | 23 m (75 ft) | Trinity House (until 1984), National Trust |
| South Foreland Upper Lighthouse |
|
South Foreland π |
Kent | 1843 | 1988[108] | 21 m (69 ft) | Trinity House (until 1988) |
| South Foreland Lower Lighthouse |
|
South Foreland π[109] |
Kent | 1846 | 1904 | 15 m (49 ft) | Trinity House (until 1910) |
| Southsea Castle lighthouse |
|
Southsea Castle π[110] |
Hampshire | 1828 | 2017 | 10 m (33 ft) | Ministry of Defence (until 2017) |
| Spurn Lighthouse |
|
Spurn Point π[111] |
Yorkshire | 1895 | 1985 | 39 m (128 ft) | Trinity House (until 1985) |
| Spurn Point Low Light |
|
Spurn π[112] |
Yorkshire | 1852 | 1895 | 27 m (89 ft) | Trinity House (until 1895) |
| Winterton Lighthouse |
|
Winterton-on-Sea π |
Norfolk | 1840 | 1921 | 19 m (62 ft) | Trinity House (until 1921) |
| Withernsea Lighthouse |
|
Withernsea[113] π[113] |
Yorkshire | 1894 | 1972 | 38 m (125 ft) | Trinity House (until 1976) |
| Wyre Light |
|
Fleetwood π |
Lancashire | 1840 | 1979 | 12 m (39 ft) | |
| West Bank Lighthouse |
|
Sutton Bridge π[114] |
Lincolnshire | 1830s | 18 m (59 ft) | ||
| East Bank Lighthouse |
|
Sutton Bridge π[115] |
Lincolnshire | 1830s | 18 m (59 ft) |
See also
- Lists of lighthouses
- List of lighthouses in Wales
- List of lighthouses in Scotland
- List of lighthouses in the Isle of Man
- List of lighthouses in Ireland
- List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands
Notes
- ^ Inactive between 1969β1993.
- ^ Previously operated by Trinity House.
- ^ a b Previously operated by Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House.
- ^ Still listed by Trinity House, but light now mounted separately.
- ^ Previously operated by Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.
- ^ a b c d Previously operated by Hull Trinity House.
- ^ Replaced by Beachy Head Lighthouse.
- ^ Formerly used for lighting trials for Trinity House.
- ^ Replaced by Longstone Lighthouse in 1826.
- ^ Replaced by High & Low lights in 1832.
- ^ Used as a daymark, but never lit.
- ^ Also known as the Dover Pharos or Roman Pharos.
- ^ Dating varies from AD 50 to 150.
- ^ Replaced with Dungeness Lighthouse in 1961.
- ^ a b Replaced by Dovercourt Lighthouses in 1863.
- ^ Replaced by Hodbarrow Haverigg Lighthouse in 1905.
- ^ Also known as Perch Rock.
- ^ Replaced by Peninnis Lighthouse in 1911.
- ^ Britain's only remaining medieval lighthouse.
- ^ Rebuilt in Hartlepool in 1995.
- ^ Moved from Eddystone to Plymouth Hoe in 1883.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lighthouses in England.
- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. see Lighthouses of the British Isles
- lighthousesRus.org (England Page)
- Trinity House official website




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