What is recorded here
St. Bees Lighthouse, located on the Cumbrian coast, was built in 1788 and is one of the oldest surviving lighthouses on the English mainland. It was designed by Thomas Smith, a prominent lighthouse engineer, and remains important as a key navigational aid and a symbol of maritime history in the region.
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Places near here
Fleswick BayBeach / strand · 1341 yd
Engine from a shipwreck - possibly Coeur de Lion Fleswick BayShipwreck · 1342 yd
Birkhams QuarryVisitor information · 1.1 mi
SS IzaroWreck · 1.9 mi
Old Milestone by the B5345, north of St BeesMonument or public art · 2.1 mi
Church of St Mary and St BegaListed building · 2.2 mi
Railings and Gate Closing West Side of Quadrangle at St Bees SchoolListed building · 2.2 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5775348.jpg?width=1280)
Statue to St Bega - May 2018 (1)Monument or public art · 2.3 mi
The Village of St. BeesVisitor information · 2.3 mi
Haig CollieryScheduled monument · 2.6 mi
'Gunner' sculpture, WhitehavenPublic sculpture · 2.9 mi
North BeachBeach / strand · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Adrian Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0