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Latitude: 54.118 / 54°7'4"N
Longitude: -0.0896 / 0°5'22"W
OS Eastings: 524966
OS Northings: 470810
OS Grid: TA249708
Mapcode National: GBR WNTT.DK
Mapcode Global: WHHF2.LRKG
Plus Code: 9C6X4W96+55
Entry Name: The Old Lighthouse
Listing Date: 11 January 1952
Last Amended: 2 January 1985
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1083400
English Heritage Legacy ID: 166822
Also known as: The old lighthouse, Flamborough
Chalk Tower, Flamborough
ID on this website: 101083400
Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Civil Parish: Flamborough
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Flamborough St Oswald
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Lighthouse
TA 27 SW FLAMBOROUGH LIGHTHOUSE ROAD
(north side)
7/46 The Old Lighthouse
(Formerly listed as
11.1.52 Beacon Tower)
- II*
Former lighthouse, 1674. Coursed chalk rubble with stone dressings;
later repairs in red and light brown brick. Octagonal tower of 4 stages
and brick parapet, all marked by moulded string-courses. Boarded door
in pointed red brick surround; blocked door in pointed yellow brick to
landward side. Rectangular windows to upper 3 stages on seaward facing
cardinal sides: stone surrounds with plain chamfers to reveals, sills,
and lintels. Low roof behind parapet. Interior contains C20 wooden
stairs and floors. This lighthouse, established as a business venture
by Sir John Clayton, was never used.
Listing NGR: TA2496670810
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