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Old Quay Lighthouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitehaven, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5506 / 54°33'2"N

Longitude: -3.5935 / 3°35'36"W

OS Eastings: 297030

OS Northings: 518432

OS Grid: NX970184

Mapcode National: GBR 3HBT.TH

Mapcode Global: WH5Z1.SW09

Plus Code: 9C6RHC24+7J

Entry Name: Old Quay Lighthouse

Listing Date: 20 July 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086805

English Heritage Legacy ID: 75895

Also known as: Whitehaven Old Quay Lighthouse

ID on this website: 101086805

Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA28

County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Civil Parish: Whitehaven

Built-Up Area: Whitehaven

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Whitehaven St James

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


Old Quay Lighthouse
1.
1814

NX 91 NE 2/4 20.7.49.
II
2.
Small and circular, built of stone with a cornice. Canted oriel window
on seaward side. Sundial on landward side, with gnomon, dated 1730.


Listing NGR: NX9703018432

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