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Longships Lighthouse

lighthouse in Cornwall, England
Place lighthouse Q3739790

Facts

22 properties

Designation

Instance of
lighthouse
Heritage designation
Grade II listed building[14]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[2]
Location
Longships[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.067°, -5.747°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Sennen[1]

Period and style

Inception
1875[7]
Height
+35[16]
Made from material
stone, granite[4][5]
Significant event
automation[10]
More facts +12
Described by source
Akademi Kernewek's Place Names[13]
Focal height
+35[17]
Has facility
helipad[11]
Historic county
Cornwall[21]
Light characteristic
Fl(2) WR 10s[12]
Lighthouse range
+15, +11[18][19]
Located in/on physical feature
Carn Brâs[8]
Luminous intensity
+14400[20]
Native label
Longships Lighthouse[15]
Operator
Trinity House[3]
Service entry
1875[9]
Type of lens
first order dioptric lens[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Longships Lighthouse cs Maják Longships es Faro Longships fr phare de Longships it Faro di Longships pl Latarnia morska Longships ru Лонгшипский маяк
🔖 Identifiers · 11
Library of Congress authority ID
sh2017004003
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Longships Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 188226.jpg ↗
ARLHS lighthouse ID
ENG069
Admiralty number
A0028
Freebase ID
/m/0vpvnzh
Heritage Gateway ID
MCO26986&resourceID=1020
Historic England research records ID
421226
NGA lighthouse ID
114-0024
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007407553705171
OpenStreetMap way ID
887686627
Structurae structure ID
20056524

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🔗 Connections
Country 1
United Kingdom
Described by source 1
Akademi Kernewek's Place Names
Has facility 1
helipad
Historic county 1
Cornwall
Instance of 1
lighthouse
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Sennen
Location 1
Longships
Made from material 1
stone
Operator 1
Trinity House
Significant event 1
automation
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Related Entities

Akademi Kernewek's Place Names United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Seashaken Houses. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . trinityhouse.co.uk. trinityhouse.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . trinityhouse.co.uk. trinityhouse.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . trinityhouse.co.uk. trinityhouse.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Akademi Kernewek's Place Names. Retrieved . akademikernewek.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . trinityhouse.co.uk. trinityhouse.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . trinityhouse.co.uk. trinityhouse.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Edward · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap way ID → 887686627
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    Coordinate location → {'lat': 50.06686, 'lon': -5.74677}
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