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Name: Walney Lighthouse

Nearest Town or City:
Lancaster, United Kingdom

Location: Haws Point, River Lune, Irish Sea, northwest England.

Managing Organization:
Lancaster Port Commissioners

Tower Height: 70

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 15 seconds, visible for 23 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Octagonal stone tower.

This light is operational

Other Buildings?
Keeper's house (private residence).

Date Established: 1790

Date Present Tower Built: 1804

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Keepers: Peggy Braithwaite (1975-1996)

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