Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne

Name: Beachy Head Lighthouse
Address: Eastbourne, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Eastbourne

Lighthouse, Top attraction, Vernacular architecture

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Beachy Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the English Channel below the cliffs of Beachy Head in East Sussex. It is 43 m in height and became operational in October 1902. It was the last traditional-style 'rock tower' to be built by Trinity House. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°44'1"N, 0°14'29"E

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Eastbourne United Kingdom

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Day trips

Beachy Head Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Towner Gallery, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Belle Tout Lighthouse, Eastbourne Bandstand.

2.8 miNE
Museum
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2.8 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne
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1.2 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Belle Tout Lighthouse, Sussex Downs AONB
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3 miNE
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
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2.9 miNE
City hall
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Church
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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2.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
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3.2 miW
Row of 7 white cliffs on the Channel
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2.7 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Congress Theatre, Eastbourne
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3.1 miNE
Church
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