2007

NZ5333 : The Heugh (Hartlepool Headland) lighthouse

taken 19 years ago, near to The Headland, Hartlepool, England

The Heugh (Hartlepool Headland) lighthouse
The Heugh (Hartlepool Headland) lighthouse
1927 station established 1847.The lighthouse was undamaged by German shelling in early 1915 which claimed the first life on British soil of World War 1. The lighthouse was removed to its present position to allow a better line of fire for the coastal artillery.

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Category: Lighthouse
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Heugh Lighthouse [10] · Coastal [5] ·
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NZ5333, 99 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Steve Fareham   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 14 July, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 11 January, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 532 338 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:41.8125N 1:10.5187W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 531 337
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Fourth Visitor for NZ5333)
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