Designed by Samuel Wyatt and first lit on 1 December 1806. In 1872, a new paraffin lamp was installed to the design of James Douglass - the first Trinity House lighthouse to use paraffin. It was electrified in 1940 and automated in 1996.
Uploaded to Flickr by Reading Tom on 12 August 2021
Photo © Reading Tom, 12 August 2021.
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Location: North Marine Estate, Flamborough
Location type: Village
OS Grid: TA254708
Coordinates: 54°7'4"N 0°4'57"W
Mapcode: GBR WNVT.XL
What 3 Words: galloped.pythons.luring
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: England
Local Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parish: Flamborough
Nearest postcode: YO15 1AR
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)