Managing Organization: Trinity House
Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk
Contact Address Information: The Attendant Anvil Point Lighthouse Swanage, Dorset United Kingdom
Tower Height: 39 Height of Focal Plane: 148 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 24 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical stone tower with green trim.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1881 Date Present Tower Built: 1881 Date Automated: 1991 Optics: Original Fresnel lens is now on display at The Science Museum in South Kensington. Now 250 mm optic. Fog Signal: 1881-1981: cannon. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes. Directions: Contact the Attendant of the lighthouse for visiting information. Nearby Lodging: There are cottage accommodations for rent at the lighthouse; email info@ruralretreats.co.uk for information.
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