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| navigate by keyword : tower landmark sea monument coast rock lighthouse sky ocean statue horizon temple sculpture cloud shore terrain reflection cliff art whiteford only cast iron britain which wave washed although reached foot low tide handful other surviving lighthouses this type stand well clear water either harbour piers reefs listed cadw grade rare survival swept british coastal waters important work architecture nineteenth century design construction |
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| Whiteford Lighthouse is the only cast-iron lighthouse in Britain which is wave-washed, although it can be reached on foot at low tide. The handful of other surviving lighthouses of this type stand well clear of the water on either harbour piers or reefs.Whiteford Lighthouse is listed by Cadw as Grade II* as a rare survival of a wave-swept cast-iron lighthouse in British coastal waters, and an important work of cast-iron architecture and nineteenth-century lighthouse design and construction. |
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