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Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse

Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse
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Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse
Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse is located in Norfolk
Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse
Norfolk
Location Gorleston on sea
Norfolk
England
Coordinates 52°34′20″N 1°43′56″E / 52.572142°N 1.732305°E / 52.572142; 1.732305Coordinates: 52°34′20″N 1°43′56″E / 52.572142°N 1.732305°E / 52.572142; 1.732305
Year first constructed 1878
Deactivated 2007
Construction brick tower
Tower shape tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern unpainted tower, red lantern roof
Height 21 metres (69 ft)
Admiralty number A2306
NGA number 1636
ARLHS number ENG-303
Heritage Grade II listed building Edit this on Wikidata
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Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse is located near mouth of River Yare in the town of Gorleston on sea in the English county of Norfolk. The lighthouse was built in 1878. Gorleston lighthouse carries two lights. The rear light for the harbour entrance range (white light, 4 seconds on, 2 seconds off) is mounted on the tower with a focal plane of 23 feet; a fixed red light is also displayed from the gallery with a focal plane of 66 feet.




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