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Commemorative plaque 11804

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Cullercoats Fisherman's Lookout. Built in 1879 on the site of a traditional fisherman's lookout, to house the Cullercoats Volunteer Life Brigade. A pre-existing clock tower was incorporated into the design. Now used as a community centre. Recorded plaque organisation: Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear County Council.
The Cullercoats Fisherman's Lookout, established in 1879, served as a crucial hub for the Cullercoats Volunteer Life Brigade, aiding in maritime safety and rescue operations; its historical significance lies in its role in local coastal protection and community service.

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