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Burnham Low Lighthouse on Foreshore off Gore Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2484 / 51°14'54"N

Longitude: -3.0058 / 3°0'20"W

OS Eastings: 329893

OS Northings: 150400

OS Grid: ST298504

Mapcode National: GBR M5.1N8Y

Mapcode Global: VH7CX.VW99

Plus Code: 9C3R6XXV+9M

Entry Name: Burnham Low Lighthouse on Foreshore off Gore Road

Listing Date: 31 May 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1262771

English Heritage Legacy ID: 433724

Also known as: Burnham Low Lighthouse

ID on this website: 101262771

Location: Somerset, TA8

County: Somerset

District: Sedgemoor

Civil Parish: Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge

Built-Up Area: Burnham-on-Sea

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Lighthouse

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Description


ST25SE BURNHAM-ON-SEA CP GORE ROAD (West side)

4/45 Burnham Low Lighthouse on
foreshore off Gore Road

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- II

Lighthouse. Mid C19. Weatherboarded tiaber structure, square on plan, hipped metal sheeting roof with an oblong projection at its apex, 2-light casement to seaward. Structure stands on 9 wooden piers, some with plate metal reinforcement; wooden open-tread staircase in 2 flights to rear, wooden handrail; metal door to rear. All whitewashed, horizontal red stripe to seaward.

Listing NGR: ST2989350400

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