St Ann's Head Lighthouse

St. Ann's Head Lighthouse
St. Ann's Low Light
St. Ann's Head Lighthouse
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Location
Coordinates51°40′52″N 5°10′25″W / 51.681218°N 5.173675°W / 51.681218; -5.173675
Tower
Constructed1714 (first)
Constructionmasonry tower
Automated1998
Height13 metres (43 ft)
Shapeoctagonal tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower and lantern
OperatorTrinity House[1][2]
HeritageNational Monuments of Wales Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1844 (current)
Deactivated1910 Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height48 metres (157 ft)
LensFirst-order catadioptric
Intensity48,700 candela
Range18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
CharacteristicFl WR 5s.

St. Ann's Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse that overlooks the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway, one of Britain's deep water harbours, from St. Ann's Head near Dale in Pembrokeshire.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Wales". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ St. Ann's Head Lighthouse Trinity House. Retrieved 2 June 2016