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Latitude: 53.4132 / 53°24'47"N
Longitude: -3.1258 / 3°7'32"W
OS Eastings: 325268
OS Northings: 391296
OS Grid: SJ252912
Mapcode National: GBR 6XMZ.26
Mapcode Global: WH760.YGQR
Plus Code: 9C5RCV7F+7M
Entry Name: Leasowe Lighthouse
Listing Date: 20 May 1952
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259738
English Heritage Legacy ID: 444452
ID on this website: 101259738
Location: Wirral, Merseyside, CH46
County: Wirral
Electoral Ward/Division: Moreton West and Saughall Massie
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Great Meols St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Lighthouse
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MORETON,
LEASOWE COMMON,
Leasowe Lighthouse
(Formerly listed under LEASOWE ROAD (west side), New Brighton, Wallasey)
20.5.52
II
Lighthouse, disused. Datestone reads: "M W G/1763" (William Gregson, Mayor of Liverpool). For Liverpool Docks Committee. Brick (cavity brickwork). Tapering cylinder of 7 storeys. Segmental-headed windows to south-east and south-west, now blocked. Blocked rectangular aperture to north has plain balcony, probably altered. Segmental-headed entrance to south east has datestone above. Used for navigation with another lighthouse, now demolished. Operated until 1908, no machinery remaining. A relatively early example of a lighthouse.
Listing NGR: SJ2526891296
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