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Skerries Light

Tony Denton

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Nearest Town or City:Holyhead United Kingdom
Location:Off north coast of Wales.
Managing Organization:Trinity House
Website:http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactiv e/gallery/the_skerries.html
Notes:This was the last privately-built lighthouse to be bought by Trinity House. It was modified in 1804 to accommodate an oil lamp; before that a coal fire was burned in an open grate on the tower.
Tower Height:75
Description Tower:White, conical tower with central red horizontal band.
Operational:Yes
Date Established:1717
Date Present Tower Built:1717
Current Use:Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public:No.
Directions:Accessible by boat only.
Characteristic Range:2 flashes every 10 seconds, visible for 22 nautical miles.
Date Automated:1987
Height Focal Plane:118
National Register:No
Country:United Kingdom
Signal:Automated horn, 2 blasts every 20 seconds.
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