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New Low Light blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: New Low Light. The new Lighthouse and Keeper's house were erected in 1808-10 by the Master and Brethren of Trinity House, Newcastle, to replace the Old Low Light. It still serves as an important navigational aid to vessels entering the river. Recorded plaque organisation: Port of Tyne Authority.

From the Open Plaques record 10788

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