Managing Organization: Hurst Castle
Website: http://www.hurst-castle.co.uk
Notes: This 1866 granite lighthouse (which replaced the 1786 Hurst Tower) was replaced by an automated light on a metal structure atop a wall of Hurst Castle. That light was deactivated in 1997. Both the 1866 and 1911 (separate entry) structures still survive. Description of Tower: Round granite tower.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1786 Date Present Tower Built: 1866 Date Deactivated: 1911 Current Use: Part of historic site. Open To Public? Grounds only.
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