Longships Lighthouse, Land's End, Cornwall
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| Lonely sentinel of the Atlantic, the Longships Lighthouse atop Carn Bras Rock is approximately 1 ¼ miles (2 km) off Cornwall's Land's End. First erected in 1794 and rebuilt in its present form in 1873, the Longships rises nearly 168 feet (52 metres) above mean sea level. It shows white and red lights which can be seen from approximately 18 miles (29 km). In 1974 Trinity House erected a helipad above the light. |
