List of lighthouses in England

Coordinates: 50°46′01″N 1°18′54″W / 50.76698°N 1.31506°W / 50.76698; -1.31506
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List of lighthouses in England is located in England
Bamburgh
Bamburgh
Farne
Farne
Longstone
Longstone
Coquet
Coquet
St Mary's
St Mary's
Souter
Souter
Whitby
Whitby
Flamborough
Flamborough
Withernsea
Withernsea
Spurn
Spurn
Cromer
Cromer
Happisburgh
Happisburgh
Lowestoft
Lowestoft
Southwold
Southwold
Orfordness
Orfordness
N. Foreland
N. Foreland
S. Foreland
S. Foreland
Dungeness
Dungeness
Royal S.
Royal S.
Beachy Head
Beachy Head
Nab
Nab
St Catherine's
St Catherine's
Needles
Needles
Hurst
Hurst
Anvil Pt
Anvil Pt
Portland
Portland
Berry Hd
Berry Hd
Start Pt
Start Pt
Eddystone
Eddystone
Hartland Pt
Hartland Pt
Bull Pt
Bull Pt
Lynmouth
Lynmouth
Lundy
Lundy
Hilbre Island
Hilbre Island
New Brighton
New Brighton
Walney
Walney
St Bees
St Bees
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Coastal lighthouses in England (except Cornwall)
= operational lighthouse
= deactivated lighthouse
(Lights deactivated before 1970 are omitted.)
List of lighthouses in England is located in Cornwall
St Anthony's
St Anthony's
Lizard
Lizard
Tater Du
Tater Du
Wolf Rock
Wolf Rock
Longships
Longships
Trevose Head
Trevose Head
Pendeen
Pendeen
Godrevy
Godrevy
Peninnis
Peninnis
B
B
Round I
Round I
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Coastal lighthouses in Cornwall
B = Bishop Rock

This is a list of lighthouses in England. It includes lighthouses which are no longer in use as a light but are still standing. It also includes some of the harbour and pier-head lights around the country.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Details of several lighthouses and lightvessels in current use in England, together with Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar can be found on the website of Trinity House.[9] Locations of major lighthouses are shown on the adjacent map.

Lighthouses

Lighthouse Image Location
coordinates 		County Year built Tower height Focal height Range Notes
Anvil Point Anvil Point
50°35′31″N 1°57′36″W / 50.5919°N 1.9600°W / 50.5919; -1.9600 (Anvil Point Lighthouse)		 Dorset 1881 12 m (39 ft) 45 m (148 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Trinity House
Bamburgh Bamburgh
55°37′00″N 1°43′27″W / 55.6166°N 1.7242°W / 55.6166; -1.7242 (Bamburgh lighthouse)		 Northumberland 1910 9 m (30 ft) 12 m (39 ft) 12 nmi (22 km) Trinity House
Beachy Head Beachy Head
50°44′01″N 0°14′29″E / 50.7337°N 0.2414°E / 50.7337; 0.2414 (Beachy Head Lighthouse)		 East Sussex 1902 43 m (141 ft) 31 m (102 ft) 8 nmi (15 km) Trinity House
Belle Tout Beachy Head
50°44′18″N 0°12′52″E / 50.7382°N 0.2145°E / 50.7382; 0.2145 (Belle Tout lighthouse)		 East Sussex 1834 14 m (46 ft) 87 m (285 ft) Inactive ex-Trinity House
Decommissioned in 1902 – replaced by Beachy Head
Berkeley Pill Front Severn Estuary
51°41′59″N 2°29′24″W / 51.6998°N 2.4901°W / 51.6998; -2.4901 (Berkeley Pill Front)		 Gloucestershire 1937 8 m (26 ft) 5 m (16 ft) Unknown Gloucester Harbour Trustees
Berkeley Pill Rear Severn Estuary
51°41′54″N 2°29′25″W / 51.6982°N 2.4904°W / 51.6982; -2.4904 (Berkeley Pill Rear)		 Gloucestershire 1937 12 m (39 ft) 11 m (36 ft) Unknown Gloucester Harbour Trustees
Berry Head Berry Head
50°23′58″N 3°29′00″W / 50.3994°N 3.4834°W / 50.3994; -3.4834 (Berry Head Lighthouse)		 Devon 1906 5 m (16 ft) 58 m (190 ft) 19 nmi (35 km) Trinity House
Berwick Berwick-upon-Tweed
55°45′53″N 1°59′03″W / 55.7648°N 1.9842°W / 55.7648; -1.9842 (Berwick Lighthouse)		 Northumberland 1826 13 m (43 ft) 15 m (49 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Port of Berwick
Bidston Bidston Hill
53°23′49″N 3°04′30″W / 53.3970°N 3.0750°W / 53.3970; -3.0750 (Bidston Lighthouse)		 Merseyside 1873 21 m (69 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Inactive since 1913
Bishop Rock Bishop Rock
49°52′22″N 6°26′45″W / 49.8729°N 6.4458°W / 49.8729; -6.4458 (Bishop Rock Lighthouse)		 Isles of Scilly 1851 49 m (161 ft) 44 m (144 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Black Nore Portishead
51°29′05″N 2°47′59″W / 51.4847°N 2.7997°W / 51.4847; -2.7997 (Black Nore lighthouse, Portishead)		 Somerset 1894 11 m (36 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 2011
Blyth High Blyth
55°07′32″N 1°29′58″W / 55.1256°N 1.4994°W / 55.1256; -1.4994 (Blyth High Light)		 Northumberland 1788 19 m (62 ft) Unknown Inactive Inactive since 1985
Bow Creek Trinity Buoy Wharf
51°30′28″N 0°00′30″E / 51.5077°N 0.0083°E / 51.5077; 0.0083 (Bow Creek Lighthouse)		 Greater London 1863 Unknown Unknown Inactive Formerly used for lighting trials for Trinity House.
Brownsman Island Farne Islands
55°38′03″N 1°37′32″W / 55.6341°N 1.6255°W / 55.6341; -1.6255 (Brownsman Island)		 Northumberland 1811 12 m (39 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by Longstone in 1826
Bull Point Mortehoe
51°11′57″N 4°12′04″W / 51.1992°N 4.2011°W / 51.1992; -4.2011 (Bull Point Lighthouse)		 Devon 1879 11 m (36 ft) 54 m (177 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Burnham-on-Sea High Burnham-on-Sea
51°14′54″N 3°00′21″W / 51.2483°N 3.0058°W / 51.2483; -3.0058 (Burnham-on-Sea High (Pillar Lighthouse))		 Somerset 1832 30 m (98 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1993
Burnham-on-Sea Low Burnham-on-Sea
51°14′54″N 3°00′21″W / 51.2483°N 3.0058°W / 51.2483; -3.0058 (Burnham-on-Sea Low)		 Somerset 1832 11 m (36 ft) 7 m (23 ft) 12 nmi (22 km) Sedgemoor District Council
ex-Trinity House
(inactive 1969–1993)
Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower Burnham-on-Sea
51°14′23″N 2°59′54″W / 51.2397°N 2.9983°W / 51.2397; -2.9983 (Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower)		 Somerset 1801 Unknown Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by High & Low lights in 1832
Chapel Rock Severn Estuary
51°36′26″N 2°39′12″W / 51.6071°N 2.6534°W / 51.6071; -2.6534 (Chapel rock)		 Gloucestershire 1907 8 m (26 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 8 nmi (15 km) Gloucester Harbour Trustees
Coquet Island Coquet Island
55°20′02″N 1°32′23″W / 55.3339°N 1.5397°W / 55.3339; -1.5397 (Coquet Island Lighthouse)		 Northumberland 1841 22 m (72 ft) 25 m (82 ft) 19 nmi (35 km) Trinity House
Cromer Cromer
52°55′29″N 1°18′59″E / 52.9247°N 1.3165°E / 52.9247; 1.3165 (Cromer Lighthouse)		 Norfolk 1833 18 m (59 ft) 84 m (276 ft) 21 nmi (39 km) Trinity House
Crow Point Braunton Burrows
51°03′58″N 4°11′23″W / 51.0661°N 4.1897°W / 51.0661; -4.1897 (Crow Point Lighthouse)		 Devon 1954 5 m (16 ft) 8 m (26 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Dovercourt High Dovercourt
51°55′49″N 1°16′31″E / 51.9304°N 1.2753°E / 51.9304; 1.2753 (Dovercourt High)		 Essex 1863 14 m (46 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1917
Dovercourt Low Dovercourt
51°55′48″N 1°16′41″E / 51.9301°N 1.2781°E / 51.9301; 1.2781 (Dovercourt Low)		 Essex 1863 8 m (26 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1917
Dubris Pharos Dover Castle
51°07′42″N 1°19′23″E / 51.1284°N 1.3230°E / 51.1284; 1.3230 (Dubris Pharos)		 Kent 100 19 m (62 ft) Unknown Inactive Also known as the Dover Pharos or Roman Pharos. Dating varies from AD 50 to 150.
Dungeness Dungeness
50°54′50″N 0°58′11″E / 50.9138°N 0.9697°E / 50.9138; 0.9697 (Dungeness 1904)		 Kent 1904 44 m (144 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by new lighthouse (below) in 1961
Dungeness Dungeness
50°54′48″N 0°58′34″E / 50.9133°N 0.9761°E / 50.9133; 0.9761 (Dungeness 1961)		 Kent 1961 43 m (141 ft) 40 m (131 ft) 21 nmi (39 km) Trinity House
Eddystone Eddystone Rocks
50°10′48″N 4°15′54″W / 50.1800°N 4.2650°W / 50.1800; -4.2650 (Eddystone Lighthouse)		 Devon 1882 49 m (161 ft) 41 m (135 ft) 17 nmi (31 km) Trinity House
Egypt Point Egypt Point
50°46′01″N 1°18′54″W / 50.76698°N 1.31506°W / 50.76698; -1.31506		 Isle of Wight 1897 7.5 m (25 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1982
Ellesmere Port Ellesmere Port
53°17′25″N 2°53′38″W / 53.29034°N 2.89395°W / 53.29034; -2.89395 (Ellesmere Port)		 Cheshire 1880 11 m (36 ft) Unknown Inactive
Farne Farne Islands
55°36′55″N 1°39′21″W / 55.6153°N 1.6558°W / 55.6153; -1.6558 (Farne Lighthouse)		 Northumberland 1811 13 m (43 ft) 27 m (89 ft) 10 nmi (19 km) Trinity House
Fish Quay High North Shields
55°00′31″N 1°26′16″W / 55.0086°N 1.4378°W / 55.0086; -1.4378 (Fish Quay High)		 Tyne and Wear 1807 18 m (59 ft) 42 m (138 ft) Inactive ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Inactive since c.1990
Fish Quay Low North Shields
55°00′33″N 1°26′04″W / 55.0091°N 1.4344°W / 55.0091; -1.4344 (Fish Quay Low)		 Tyne and Wear 1807 26 m (85 ft) 25 m (82 ft) Inactive ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Inactive since c.1990
Fish Quay Old High North Shields
55°00′34″N 1°26′12″W / 55.0094°N 1.4368°W / 55.0094; -1.4368 (Fish Quay Old High)		 Tyne and Wear 1727 Unknown Unknown Inactive ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Inactive since 1810
Fish Quay Old Low North Shields
55°00′35″N 1°26′00″W / 55.0098°N 1.4334°W / 55.0098; -1.4334 (Fish Quay Old Low)		 Tyne and Wear 1727 Unknown Unknown Inactive ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Inactive since 1810
Flamborough Head Flamborough Head
54°06′59″N 0°04′58″W / 54.1164°N 0.0828°W / 54.1164; -0.0828 (Flamborough Head Lighthouse)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1806 27 m (89 ft) 65 m (213 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Fleetwood High Fleetwood
53°55′35″N 3°00′27″W / 53.9265°N 3.0075°W / 53.9265; -3.0075 (Pharos Lighthouse (Fleetwood))		 Lancashire 1840 27 m (89 ft) 28 m (92 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Port of Fleetwood
Fleetwood Low Fleetwood
53°55′43″N 3°00′33″W / 53.9286°N 3.0091°W / 53.9286; -3.0091 (Beach Lighthouse (Fleetwood))		 Lancashire 1840 13 m (43 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Port of Fleetwood
Folkestone Pier Folkestone
51°04′34″N 1°11′41″E / 51.07601°N 1.19478°E / 51.07601; 1.19478 (Folkestone Lighthouse)		 Kent 1860 13 m (43 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 22 nmi (41 km) Folkestone Harbour Co.
Godrevy St Ives
50°14′33″N 5°24′01″W / 50.2425°N 5.4003°W / 50.2425; -5.4003 (Godrevy Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1859 26 m (85 ft) 37 m (121 ft) 8 nmi (15 km) Trinity House
Still listed by Trinity House, but light now mounted separately
Gorleston (Range Rear) Gorleston
52°34′20″N 1°43′56″E / 52.5721°N 1.7323°E / 52.5721; 1.7323 (Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse)		 Norfolk 1878 21 m (69 ft) 20 m (66 ft) Inactive Great Yarmouth Port Authority
Inactive since 2007
Gorleston South Pier Gorleston
52°34′20″N 1°44′17″E / 52.5721°N 1.7380°E / 52.5721; 1.7380 (Gorleston South Pier)		 Norfolk 1955 8 m (26 ft) 11 m (36 ft) 11 nmi (20 km) Great Yarmouth Port Authority
Guile Point Lindisfarne
55°40′00″N 1°48′00″W / 55.6667°N 1.8000°W / 55.6667; -1.8000 (Guile Point)		 Northumberland 1859 21 m (69 ft) 9 m (30 ft) 4 nmi (7 km) Trinity House
ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Gunfleet Frinton-on-Sea
51°46′45″N 1°21′27″E / 51.7792°N 1.3575°E / 51.7792; 1.3575 (Gunfleet Lighthouse)		 Essex 1850 23 m (75 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1921
Hale Head Hale
53°19′21″N 2°47′39″W / 53.3225°N 2.7943°W / 53.3225; -2.7943 (Hale Head lighthouse)		 Cheshire 1906 18 m (59 ft) Unknown Inactive Inactive since 1958
Happisburgh Happisburgh
52°49′10″N 1°32′19″E / 52.8195°N 1.5387°E / 52.8195; 1.5387 (Happisburgh Lighthouse)		 Norfolk 1791 26 m (85 ft) 41 m (135 ft) 14 nmi (26 km) Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust
(ex-Trinity House)
Hartland Point Hartland Point
51°01′03″N 4°31′04″W / 51.0175°N 4.5178°W / 51.0175; -4.5178 (Hartland Point Lighthouse)		 Devon 1874 18 m (59 ft) 37 m (121 ft) 8 nmi (15 km) Trinity House
Still listed by Trinity House, but light now mounted separately
Hartlepool Heugh Hartlepool
54°41′49″N 1°10′31″W / 54.6969°N 1.1753°W / 54.6969; -1.1753 (The Heugh Lighthouse,)		 Durham 1927 16 m (52 ft) 19 m (62 ft) 19 nmi (35 km) PD Ports
Harwich High Harwich
51°56′40″N 1°17′19″E / 51.9444°N 1.2885°E / 51.9444; 1.2885 (Harwich High)		 Essex 1818 21 m (69 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by Dovercourt in 1863
Harwich Low Harwich
51°56′36″N 1°17′27″E / 51.9434°N 1.2909°E / 51.9434; 1.2909 (Harwich Low)		 Essex 1818 9 m (30 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by Dovercourt in 1863
Herd Groyne South Shields
55°00′28″N 1°25′27″W / 55.0079°N 1.4241°W / 55.0079; -1.4241 (Herd Groyne)		 Tyne and Wear 1882 15 m (49 ft) 15 m (49 ft) 19 nmi (35 km) Port of Tyne
ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Heugh Hill Lindisfarne
55°40′00″N 1°48′00″W / 55.6667°N 1.8000°W / 55.6667; -1.8000 (Heugh Hill, Lindisfarne)		 Northumberland Unknown 8 m (26 ft) 24 m (79 ft) 5 nmi (9 km) Trinity House
ex-Newcastle-upon-Tyne Trinity House
Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Hilbre Island Hilbre Island
53°23′00″N 3°13′43″W / 53.3833°N 3.2286°W / 53.3833; -3.2286 (Hilbre Island)		 Merseyside 1927 3 m (10 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 5 nmi (9 km) Trinity House
ex-Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Hodbarrow Millom
54°11′38″N 3°15′30″W / 54.1940°N 3.2583°W / 54.1940; -3.2583 (Hodbarrow)		 Cumbria 1866 18 m (59 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Hodbarrow Mining Company
Replaced by Hodbarrow Haverigg in 1905
Hodbarrow Haverigg Haverigg
54°11′25″N 3°16′03″W / 54.1904°N 3.2675°W / 54.1904; -3.2675 (Hodbarrow (Haverigg))		 Cumbria 1905 9 m (30 ft) 12 m (39 ft) Inactive ex-Hodbarrow Mining Company
Inactive since 1946
Hoylake Upper Hoylake
53°23′41″N 3°10′50″W / 53.3947°N 3.1806°W / 53.3947; -3.1806 (Hoylake Upper)		 Merseyside 1865 17 m (56 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Inactive since 1886
Hunstanton Hunstanton
52°56′59″N 0°29′37″E / 52.9496°N 0.4936°E / 52.9496; 0.4936 (Hunstanton Lighthouse)		 Norfolk 1840 19 m (62 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1922
Hurst Point Hurst Castle
50°42′29″N 1°33′01″W / 50.7081°N 1.5503°W / 50.7081; -1.5503 (Hurst Point Lighthouse)		 Hampshire 1867 26 m (85 ft) 23 m (75 ft) 13 nmi (24 km) Trinity House
Ilfracombe Ilfracombe
51°12′04″N 4°06′48″W / 51.2010°N 4.1133°W / 51.2010; -4.1133 (Ilfracombe light (St Nicholas Chapel))		 Devon 1819 11 m (36 ft) 39 m (128 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Ilfracombe Harbour Board
Instow Front Instow Devon 1820 18 m (59 ft) 22 m (72 ft) 15 nmi (28 km) Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Instow Rear Instow Devon 1820 8.5 m (28 ft) 38 m (125 ft) 15 nmi (28 km) Minor structure categorized as a lighthouse by Trinity House
Killingholme High South Killingholme
53°38′50″N 0°13′08″W / 53.6472°N 0.2188°W / 53.6472; -0.2188 (Killingholme High Light,)		 Lincolnshire 1876 24 m (79 ft) 21 m (69 ft) 3 nmi (6 km) Port of Immingham
ex-Hull Trinity House
Killingholme North Low South Killingholme
53°38′57″N 0°13′11″W / 53.6493°N 0.2197°W / 53.6493; -0.2197 (Killingholme North Low)		 Lincolnshire 1851 14 m (46 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Hull Trinity House
Inactive since 1920
Killingholme South Low South Killingholme
53°38′48″N 0°12′58″W / 53.6466°N 0.2162°W / 53.6466; -0.2162 (Killingholme South Low)		 Lincolnshire 1836 14 m (46 ft) 10 m (33 ft) 14 nmi (26 km) Port of Immingham
ex-Hull Trinity House
Leasowe Leasowe
53°24′49″N 3°07′34″W / 53.4136°N 3.1261°W / 53.4136; -3.1261 (Leasowe Lighthouse)		 Merseyside 1763 33 m (108 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Inactive since 1908
Lizard Lizard Point
49°57′36″N 5°12′06″W / 49.9600°N 5.2017°W / 49.9600; -5.2017 (Lizard Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1751 19 m (62 ft) 70 m (230 ft) 26 nmi (48 km) Trinity House
Longships Longships
50°04′01″N 5°44′49″W / 50.0669°N 5.7469°W / 50.0669; -5.7469 (Longships Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1875 35 m (115 ft) 35 m (115 ft) 15 nmi (28 km) Trinity House
Longstone Farne Islands
55°38′38″N 1°36′35″W / 55.6438°N 1.6097°W / 55.6438; -1.6097 (Longstone Lighthouse)		 Northumberland 1826 26 m (85 ft) 23 m (75 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Lowestoft Lowestoft
52°29′13″N 1°45′21″E / 52.4869°N 1.7558°E / 52.4869; 1.7558 (Lowestoft)		 Suffolk 1874 16 m (52 ft) 37 m (121 ft) 23 nmi (43 km) Trinity House
Lundy Island (Old Light) Lundy
51°11′00″N 4°40′00″W / 51.1833°N 4.6667°W / 51.1833; -4.6667 (Lundy Island (Old Light))		 Devon 1820 29 m (95 ft) 164 m (538 ft) Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by new lights in 1897
Lundy Island North Lundy
51°11′00″N 4°40′00″W / 51.1833°N 4.6667°W / 51.1833; -4.6667 (Lundy Island North)		 Devon 1897 17 m (56 ft) 48 m (157 ft) 17 nmi (31 km) Trinity House
Lundy Island South Lundy
51°11′00″N 4°40′00″W / 51.1833°N 4.6667°W / 51.1833; -4.6667 (Lundy Island South.)		 Devon 1897 16 m (52 ft) 53 m (174 ft) 15 nmi (28 km) Trinity House
Lyde Rock Severn Estuary
51°36′53″N 2°38′40″W / 51.6147°N 2.6444°W / 51.6147; -2.6444 (Lyde)		 Gloucestershire 2008 10 m (33 ft) 12 m (39 ft) 5 nmi (9 km) Gloucester Harbour Trustees
Lynmouth Foreland Foreland Point
51°14′44″N 3°47′12″W / 51.2456°N 3.7867°W / 51.2456; -3.7867 (Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse)		 Devon 1900 15 m (49 ft) 67 m (220 ft) 18 nmi (33 km) Trinity House
Maryport Maryport
54°43′04″N 3°30′39″W / 54.7178°N 3.5107°W / 54.7178; -3.5107 (Maryport Lighthouse)		 Cumbria 1856/1996 6 m (20 ft) 10 m (33 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Maryport Harbour Authority
ex-Trinity House
Nab Tower Solent
50°40′04″N 0°57′09″W / 50.6678°N 0.9525°W / 50.6678; -0.9525 (Nab Tower)		 Isle of Wight 1920 27 m (89 ft) 27 m (89 ft) 12 nmi (22 km) Trinity House
Needles Alum Bay
50°39′44″N 1°35′30″W / 50.6622°N 1.5917°W / 50.6622; -1.5917 (Needles Lighthouse)		 Isle of Wight 1859 31 m (102 ft) 24 m (79 ft) 17 nmi (31 km) Trinity House
New Brighton New Brighton
53°26′40″N 3°02′32″W / 53.4444°N 3.0423°W / 53.4444; -3.0423 (New Brighton Lighthouse)		 Merseyside 1830 29 m (95 ft) 23 m (75 ft) Inactive Also known as Perch Rock
ex-Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Inactive since 1973
North Foreland North Foreland
51°22′30″N 1°26′42″E / 51.3749°N 1.4451°E / 51.3749; 1.4451 (North Foreland Lighthouse)		 Kent 1691 26 m (85 ft) 57 m (187 ft) 19 nmi (35 km) Trinity House
Orfordness Orfordness
52°05′02″N 1°34′27″E / 52.0839°N 1.5743°E / 52.0839; 1.5743 (Orfordness Lighthouse)		 Suffolk 1793 30 m (98 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 2013
Pakefield Pakefield
52°26′13″N 1°43′45″E / 52.4370°N 1.7293°E / 52.4370; 1.7293 (Pakefield Lighthouse)		 Suffolk 1832 9 m (30 ft) 20 m (66 ft) Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1864
Paull Lighthouse Paull
53°43′08″N 0°14′04″W / 53.7189°N 0.2345°W / 53.7189; -0.2345 (Paull)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1836 14 m (46 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Hull Trinity House
Replaced by Thorngumbald Clough in 1870
Pendeen Pendeen
50°09′54″N 5°40′19″W / 50.1650°N 5.6719°W / 50.1650; -5.6719 (Pendeen Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1900 17 m (56 ft) 59 m (194 ft) 16 nmi (30 km) Trinity House
Peninnis Peninnis Head
49°54′17″N 6°18′13″W / 49.9046°N 6.3035°W / 49.9046; -6.3035 (Peninnis Lighthouse)		 Isles of Scilly 1911 14 m (46 ft) 36 m (118 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Trinity House
Plover Scar Cockersand Abbey
53°58′48″N 2°52′58″W / 53.9800°N 2.8828°W / 53.9800; -2.8828 (Plover Scar lighthouse)		 Lancashire 1847 8 m (26 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Lancaster Port Commission
Plymouth Breakwater Plymouth Breakwater
50°20′04″N 4°09′31″W / 50.3345°N 4.1587°W / 50.3345; -4.1587 (Plymouth Breakwater lighthouse)		 Devon 1844 23 m (75 ft) 19 m (62 ft) 12 nmi (22 km) Ministry of Defence
ex-Trinity House
Portishead Point Portishead
51°29′38″N 2°46′19″W / 51.4939°N 2.7719°W / 51.4939; -2.7719 (Portishead Point Lighthouse)		 Somerset 1931 9 m (30 ft) 9 m (30 ft) 16 nmi (30 km) Also known as Battery Point lighthouse
Port of Bristol
Portland Bill Portland Bill
50°30′51″N 2°27′23″W / 50.5141°N 2.4563°W / 50.5141; -2.4563 (Portland Bill Lighthouse)		 Dorset 1906 41 m (135 ft) 43 m (141 ft) 25 nmi (46 km) Trinity House
Portland Bill High Portland Bill
50°31′20″N 2°27′23″W / 50.5223°N 2.4564°W / 50.5223; -2.4564 (Portland Bill High)		 Dorset 1869 12 m (39 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by new lighthouse in 1906
Portland Bill Low Portland Bill
50°31′11″N 2°27′04″W / 50.5196°N 2.4511°W / 50.5196; -2.4511 (Portland Bill Low)		 Dorset 1869 25 m (82 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by new lighthouse in 1906
Portland Breakwater Isle of Portland
50°34′06″N 2°25′34″W / 50.5682°N 2.4261°W / 50.5682; -2.4261 (Portland Breakwater)		 Dorset 1905 22 m (72 ft) 22 m (72 ft) 10 nmi (19 km) Portland Harbour Authority
Rampside Rampside
54°05′11″N 3°09′40″W / 54.0864°N 3.1612°W / 54.0864; -3.1612 (Rampside)		 Cumbria 1875 16 m (52 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 14 nmi (26 km) Port of Barrow
Ramsgate West Pier Ramsgate
51°19′40″N 1°25′17″E / 51.3277°N 1.4215°E / 51.3277; 1.4215 (Ramsgate West Pier)		 Kent 1842 11 m (36 ft) 12 m (39 ft) 7 nmi (13 km) Port of Ramsgate
Roker Pier Roker, Sunderland
54°55′17″N 1°21′09″W / 54.9214°N 1.3524°W / 54.9214; -1.3524 (Roker Pier, Sunderland)		 Tyne and Wear 1903 23 m (75 ft) 25 m (82 ft) 18 nmi (33 km) Port of Sunderland
Round Island Isles of Scilly
49°58′42″N 6°19′21″W / 49.9783°N 6.3225°W / 49.9783; -6.3225 (Round Island Lighthouse)		 Isles of Scilly 1887 19 m (62 ft) 55 m (180 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Royal Sovereign Eastbourne
50°43′00″N 0°26′00″E / 50.7168°N 0.4334°E / 50.7168; 0.4334 (Royal Sovereign lighthouse.)		 East Sussex 1971 36 m (118 ft) 28 m (92 ft) 12 nmi (22 km) Trinity House
St. Agnes St. Agnes
49°53′33″N 6°20′43″W / 49.8925°N 6.3454°W / 49.8925; -6.3454 (St. Agnes Lighthouse)		 Isles of Scilly 1680 21 m (69 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Replaced by Peninnis in 1911
St Anthony's St Anthony Head
50°08′28″N 5°00′58″W / 50.1412°N 5.0161°W / 50.1412; -5.0161 (St Anthony's Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1835 19 m (62 ft) 22 m (72 ft) 22 nmi (41 km) Trinity House
St Bees St Bees Head
54°30′49″N 3°38′11″W / 54.5137°N 3.6365°W / 54.5137; -3.6365 (St Bees Lighthouse)		 Cumbria 1867 17 m (56 ft) 102 m (335 ft) 18 nmi (33 km) Trinity House
St. Catherine's St. Catherine's Point
50°34′33″N 1°17′54″W / 50.5758°N 1.2983°W / 50.5758; -1.2983 (St. Catherine's Lighthouse)		 Isle of Wight 1838 27 m (89 ft) 41 m (135 ft) 25 nmi (46 km) Trinity House
St. Catherine's Oratory St. Catherine's Down
50°35′36″N 1°18′15″W / 50.5932°N 1.3041°W / 50.5932; -1.3041 (St. Catherine's Oratory)		 Isle of Wight 1328 11 m (36 ft) 240 m (787 ft) Inactive Britain's only remaining medieval lighthouse
St. Mary's St Mary's Island
55°04′18″N 1°26′58″W / 55.0717°N 1.4494°W / 55.0717; -1.4494 (St. Mary's Lighthouse)		 Tyne and Wear 1898 46 m (151 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1984
Scarborough Pier Scarborough
54°16′55″N 0°23′24″W / 54.2819°N 0.3899°W / 54.2819; -0.3899 (Scarborough lighthouse)		 North Yorkshire 1931 15 m (49 ft) 17 m (56 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Scarborough Ports
Seaton Tower Hartlepool
54°41′29″N 1°12′08″W / 54.6915°N 1.2022°W / 54.6915; -1.2022 (Seaton Tower)		 Durham 1839 19 m (62 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Tees Navigation Company
Inactive since 1892
Rebuilt in Hartlepool in 1995
Shoreham Kingston by Sea
50°49′51″N 0°14′54″W / 50.8309°N 0.2483°W / 50.8309; -0.2483 (Shoreham)		 West Sussex 1846 12 m (39 ft) 13 m (43 ft) 10 nmi (19 km) Shoreham Port Authority
Smeaton's Tower Plymouth Hoe
50°21′52″N 4°08′30″W / 50.3644°N 4.1418°W / 50.3644; -4.1418 (Smeaton's Tower)		 Devon 1759 22 m (72 ft) Unknown Inactive Moved from Eddystone to Plymouth Hoe in 1883
Souter Point Marsden
54°58′15″N 1°21′51″W / 54.9708°N 1.3642°W / 54.9708; -1.3642 (Souter Point Lighthouse)		 Tyne and Wear 1871 23 m (75 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1984
South Foreland High South Foreland
51°08′25″N 1°22′16″E / 51.1404°N 1.3711°E / 51.1404; 1.3711 (South Foreland High)		 Kent 1843 21 m (69 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1988
South Foreland Low South Foreland
51°08′28″N 1°22′34″E / 51.1410°N 1.3761°E / 51.1410; 1.3761 (South Foreland Low)		 Kent 1793 15 m (49 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1910
South Gare South Gare
54°38′51″N 1°08′15″W / 54.6474°N 1.1375°W / 54.6474; -1.1375 (South Gare Lighthouse)		 North Yorkshire 1884 13 m (43 ft) 16 m (52 ft) 17 nmi (31 km) PD Ports
Southsea Castle Southsea Castle
50°46′42″N 1°05′18″W / 50.7783°N 1.0883°W / 50.7783; -1.0883 (Southsea Castle lighthouse)		 Hampshire 1828 10 m (33 ft) 16 m (52 ft) Inactive ex-Ministry of Defence
Inactive since 2017
Southwold Southwold
52°19′38″N 1°40′53″E / 52.3272°N 1.6814°E / 52.3272; 1.6814 (Southwold Lighthouse)		 Suffolk 1890 31 m (102 ft) 37 m (121 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) Trinity House
Spurn Point Spurn Point
53°34′45″N 0°07′06″E / 53.5792°N 0.1183°E / 53.5792; 0.1183 (Spurn Point)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1895 39 m (128 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1985
Spurn Point Low Spurn Point
53°34′44″N 0°06′58″E / 53.5790°N 0.1160°E / 53.5790; 0.1160 (Spurn Point Low)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1852 27 m (89 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1895
Start Point Start Point
50°13′17″N 3°38′19″W / 50.2214°N 3.6386°W / 50.2214; -3.6386 (Start Point lighthouse)		 Devon 1836 28 m (92 ft) 62 m (203 ft) 25 nmi (46 km) Trinity House
Tater Du Tregurnow
50°03′07″N 5°34′36″W / 50.0520°N 5.5767°W / 50.0520; -5.5767 (Tater Du Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1965 15 m (49 ft) 20 m (66 ft) 23 nmi (43 km) Trinity House
Teignmouth Teignmouth
50°32′33″N 3°29′48″W / 50.54247°N 3.4968°W / 50.54247; -3.4968 (Teignmouth Lighthouse)		 Devon 1845 6 m (20 ft) 10 m (33 ft) 6 nmi (11 km) Teignmouth Harbour Commission
Thorngumbald Clough High Paull
53°42′29″N 0°13′33″W / 53.7081°N 0.2257°W / 53.7081; -0.2257 (Thorngumbald Clough High)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1870 15 m (49 ft) 13 m (43 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Port of Hull
ex-Hull Trinity House
Thorngumbald Clough Low Paull
53°42′32″N 0°13′37″W / 53.7088°N 0.2269°W / 53.7088; -0.2269 (Thorngumbald Clough Low)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1870 9 m (30 ft) 8 m (26 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Port of Hull
ex-Hull Trinity House
Trevose Head Trevose Head
50°32′58″N 5°02′11″W / 50.5495°N 5.0363°W / 50.5495; -5.0363 (Trevose Head Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1847 27 m (89 ft) 62 m (203 ft) 20 nmi (37 km) Trinity House
Tyne North Pier Tynemouth
55°00′52″N 1°24′10″W / 55.0145°N 1.4028°W / 55.0145; -1.4028 (Tyne North Pier)		 Tyne and Wear 1903 23 m (75 ft) 26 m (85 ft) 26 nmi (48 km) Port of Tyne
Tyne South Pier South Shields
55°00′42″N 1°24′06″W / 55.0117°N 1.4017°W / 55.0117; -1.4017 (Tyne South Pier)		 Tyne and Wear 1895 12 m (39 ft) 15 m (49 ft) 13 nmi (24 km) Port of Tyne
Walney Walney Island
54°02′55″N 3°10′38″W / 54.0486°N 3.1772°W / 54.0486; -3.1772 (Walney Lighthouse.)		 Cumbria 1804 24 m (79 ft) 21 m (69 ft) 23 nmi (43 km) Port of Lancaster
Watchet Harbour Watchet
51°11′03″N 3°19′43″W / 51.1842°N 3.3286°W / 51.1842; -3.3286 (Watchet Harbour Lighthouse)		 Somerset 1862 7 m (23 ft) 9 m (30 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) Watchet Marina
ex-Watchet Harbour Commissioners
Whitby Whitby
54°28′40″N 0°34′06″W / 54.4778°N 0.5683°W / 54.4778; -0.5683 (Whitby Lighthouse.)		 North Yorkshire 1858 13 m (43 ft) 73 m (240 ft) 18 nmi (33 km) Trinity House
Whitby Harbour East Whitby
54°29′39″N 0°36′44″W / 54.4941°N 0.6123°W / 54.4941; -0.6123 (Whitby Harbour East)		 North Yorkshire 1855 17 m (56 ft) Unknown Inactive Whitby Harbour Board
Whitby Harbour East Whitby
54°29′39″N 0°36′44″W / 54.4941°N 0.6123°W / 54.4941; -0.6123 (Whitby Harbour East)		 North Yorkshire 1914 7 m (23 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 5 nmi (9 km) Whitby Harbour Board
Whitby Harbour West Whitby
54°29′39″N 0°36′48″W / 54.4942°N 0.6133°W / 54.4942; -0.6133 (Whitby Harbour West)		 North Yorkshire 1831 25 m (82 ft) Unknown Inactive Whitby Harbour Board
Whitby Harbour West Whitby
54°29′39″N 0°36′48″W / 54.4942°N 0.6133°W / 54.4942; -0.6133 (Whitby Harbour West)		 North Yorkshire 1914 7 m (23 ft) 14 m (46 ft) 5 nmi (9 km) Whitby Harbour Board
Whitehaven West Pier Whitehaven
54°33′10″N 3°35′55″W / 54.5528°N 3.5986°W / 54.5528; -3.5986 (Whitehaven West Pier)		 Cumbria 1839 14 m (46 ft) 16 m (52 ft) 8 nmi (15 km) Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners
Whitgift Whitgift
53°41′57″N 0°45′28″W / 53.6991°N 0.7577°W / 53.6991; -0.7577 (Whitgift Lighthouse)		 East Riding of Yorkshire Unknown 14 m (46 ft) 12 m (39 ft) Unknown Port of Goole
Winterton Winterton-on-Sea
52°42′47″N 1°41′43″E / 52.7130°N 1.6953°E / 52.7130; 1.6953 (Winterton Lighthouse)		 Norfolk 1867 19 m (62 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1921
Withernsea Withernsea
53°43′51″N 0°01′43″E / 53.7309°N 0.0287°E / 53.7309; 0.0287 (Withernsea Lighthouse)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1894 38 m (125 ft) Unknown Inactive ex-Trinity House
Inactive since 1976
Wolf Rock Wolf Rock
49°56′42″N 5°48′36″W / 49.9450°N 5.8100°W / 49.9450; -5.8100 (Wolf Rock Lighthouse)		 Cornwall 1870 41 m (135 ft) 34 m (112 ft) 23 nmi (43 km) Trinity House
Wyre Fleetwood
53°57′11″N 3°01′37″W / 53.953°N 3.027°W / 53.953; -3.027 (Wyre Light)		 Lancashire 1840 12 m (39 ft) 14 m (46 ft) Inactive Inactive since 1979

Others

Lighthouse Image Location
Coordinates 		County Built Tower Height Notes
Chalk Tower, Flamborough Head Flamborough Head
54°07′05″N 0°05′23″W / 54.1180°N 0.0896°W / 54.1180; -0.0896 (Flamborough Chalk)		 East Riding of Yorkshire 1669 24 m (79 ft) Used as a daymark, but never lit
East Nene, Sutton Bridge Sutton Bridge
52°48′30″N 0°12′48″E / 52.8083°N 0.2134°E / 52.8083; 0.2134 (East Nene)		 Lincolnshire 1830s 18 m (59 ft) Used as a daymark only
West Nene, Sutton Bridge Sutton Bridge
52°48′31″N 0°12′39″E / 52.8086°N 0.2108°E / 52.8086; 0.2108 (East Nene)		 Lincolnshire 1830s 18 m (59 ft) Used as a daymark only

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Eastern England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northeastern England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northwest England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southern England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southeastern England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  6. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwest England (Devon and Cornwall)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  7. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Western England". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  8. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 114: British Isles, English Channel and North Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015. p. 1.
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 April 2005. Retrieved 2 April 2005.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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