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Latitude: 53.2903 / 53°17'25"N
Longitude: -2.894 / 2°53'38"W
OS Eastings: 340505
OS Northings: 377413
OS Grid: SJ405774
Mapcode National: GBR 8Z7D.87
Mapcode Global: WH87V.JK4F
Plus Code: 9C5V74R4+4C
Entry Name: Lighthouse (Marking Entrance from Mersey Estuary to Shropshire Union Canal, before Ship Canal was built)
Listing Date: 26 August 1971
Last Amended: 17 May 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1130345
English Heritage Legacy ID: 56298
Also known as: Whitby Lighthouse
ID on this website: 101130345
Location: Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH65
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Rossmore
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Ellesmere Port
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Ellesmere Port Team
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Lighthouse
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 February 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SJ 4077
7/37
ELLESMERE PORT & NESTON
LOWER MERSEY STREET
Lighthouse (Marking Entrance from Mersey Estuary to Shropshire Union Canal, before Ship Canal was built)
(Formerly listed as Lighthouse situated on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal ear the end of Lower Mersey Street)
26.8.71
GV
II
1881, G R Webb, engineer; tapering octagonal tower of red and blue brick carrying lantern under shaped octagonal cupola. On site of previous lighthouse (c.1835-1881).
Listing NGR: SJ4050577413
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