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Name: Harwich High Lighthouse  

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Nearest Town or City:
Harwich, , United Kingdom

Location: Mouth of the River Stour, east coast of England.


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Photo: Tony Denton

Managing Organization:
National Vintage Wireless and Television Museum

Website: http://www.nvwm.freeservers.com/
Email: np@horne.freeserve.co.uk

Contact Address Information:
High Lighthouse
Harwich
United Kingdom

Description of Tower: Octagonal brick tower.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1818

Date Present Tower Built: 1818

Date Deactivated: 1863

Current Use: Museum.

Open To Public? Yes.

Museum?
The lighthouse now houses a museum of the history of broadcasting, displaying the work of Marconi and Baird to present developments.


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