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Name: Weston Point Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Runcorn, , United Kingdom

Location: SE shore of the River Mersey; on a small island at the confluence of the River Weaver and the Manchester Ship Canal, England.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Notes:
The 1843 Weston Point Light was built for the Weaver Navigation Company.

Description of Tower: 1843: Red round sandstone tower, about 30 feet tall.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1810

Date Deactivated: 1911

Current Use: Destroyed (1960).

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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