Managing Organization:
Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust
Contact Address Information:
The Lighthouse
Happisburgh, Norwich
United Kingdom
Notes:
This is the only privately operated lighthouse in the United Kingdom. It was discontinued by Trinity House in 1987. If you would like to become a member of the Friends of Happisburgh Lighthouse, send your payment to Mrs. C. M. Payne, (FHL-L52), The Monastery, Happisburgh, Norwich, NR12 OAB. Membership is £5 for single membership, £10 for families, OAP/non-wage earner £2.50.
Characteristic and Range: Three white flashed every 30 seconds.
Description of Tower: Conical tower with red and white horizontal bands.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1791
Date Present Tower Built: 1791
Current Use: Private aid to navigation.
Museum?
The lighthouse is open Sunday afternoons in summer; call 01692 650803 for information.
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