What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Start Point Lighthouse A3718. This Aid to Navigation is provided for the safety of all mariners. Interference with this light and building will put lives at risk. To report any defects please contact 08000 32 66 55 navigation@nlb.org.uk www.nlb.org.uk Recorded plaque organisation: Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses.
Start Point Lighthouse has been guiding mariners and preventing shipwrecks since its construction in 1837, marking one of the most dangerous stretches of the south coast of England.
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Photo: Becky Williamson on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0