Deactivated 2007 Admiralty number A2306 Opened 1878 | Construction brick tower Height 21 m Year first constructed 1878 | |
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Location Gorleston on sea
Norfolk
England Tower shape tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Markings / pattern unpainted tower, red lantern roof Similar Burnham‑on‑Sea Round Tower, Pakefield Lighthouse, Burnham‑on‑Sea High Lighthouse, Winterton Lighthouse, Rampside Lighthouse | ||
Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse is located near mouth of River Yare in the town of Gorleston on sea in the English county of Norfolk. The lighthouse was built in 1878. Gorleston lighthouse carries two lights. The rear light for the harbour entrance range (white light, 4 seconds on, 2 seconds off) is mounted on the tower with a focal plane of 23 feet; a fixed red light is also displayed from the gallery with a focal plane of 66 feet.
Map of Gorleston (Range Rear) Lighthouse, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6BY, UK
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