What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: This obelisk is on the site of an old navigation beacon used by shipping up until 1971 construction of the obelisk was undertaken by men employed on the Pickerings Pasture Revetment Scheme 1982-1986
Pickerings Pasture marks a former navigation beacon site crucial for maritime guidance until 1971; the current obelisk commemorates the area's historical role and was constructed during the Pickerings Pasture Revetment Scheme from 1982 to 1986.
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