High Lighthouse, Harwich
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Facts and practical information
Harwich High and Low Lighthouses are a pair of early 19th-century towers in Harwich, Essex, which were built as leading lights to help guide vessels into the harbour. They replaced an earlier pair of lights established in the seventeenth century when Harwich was a key operational base for the Royal Navy. ()
Coordinates: 51°56'40"N, 1°17'19"E
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West Street, Harwich, CO12 3DQHarwich
Contact
+44 1255 506183
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- Calculate routeLighthouse 1 min walk
- Calculate routeHarwich Bus Station 2 min walk
- Calculate routeQuay 5 min walk
- Calculate routeMayflower Avenue 6 min walk
- Calculate routeHarwich Town 3 min walk
- Calculate routeDovercourt 14 min walk
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to High Lighthouse?
Nearby attractions include Bath Side Battery, Harwich (4 min walk), Harwich Redoubt, Harwich (5 min walk), LV18 Lightvessel, Harwich (8 min walk), Beacon Hill Battery, Harwich (12 min walk).
How to get to High Lighthouse by public transport?
The nearest stations to High Lighthouse:
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- Lighthouse • Lines: 102, 103, 104, 118, 18, 2, 3 (1 min walk)
- Harwich Bus Station • Lines: 102, 103, 104, 118, 18, 2, 3 (2 min walk)
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- Harwich Town (3 min walk)
- Dovercourt (14 min walk)
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