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   Smeaton's Tower (former lighthouse), Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, UK. Opened 1759; Ceased Operation 1882; Opened as a Memorial 1884; Height 72' (22m).

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   This is Smeaton's Tower, in Plymouth. For a hundred years, Smeaton’s Eddystone Lighthouse enabled Plymouth-bound ships to navigate the treacherous waters around the Eddystone Rocks. Dismantled due to erosion in 1882, the lighthouse was partially rebuilt at nearby Plymouth Hoe, where it stands to this day as a fitting memorial to John Smeaton ...

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   May 10, 2022 · 144 views, 14 likes, 2 loves, 8 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Plymouth Sound National Marine Park: Smeaton's Tower is undoubtedly our city's most iconic landmark and looks proudly... Smeaton's Tower is undoubtedly our city's most iconic landmark and looks proudly out over the Plymouth Sound National Marine Park Designed by John...

5. www.plymouthcitybreaks.com › smeatons-towerSmeaton's Tower - Plymouth City Breaks

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   One of the most recognizable structures on Plymouth Hoe is Smeaton’s Tower, a historic lighthouse. Originally built on the Eddystone Reef in 1759 by engineer John Smeaton, it was dismantled and reassembled on the Hoe in 1884 after being replaced by a newer lighthouse. It is now a popular visitor attraction and offers panoramic views […]

6. meanderingwild.com › smeatons-tower-plymouthSmeaton's Tower, Plymouth - Meandering Wild

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   Nov 27, 2020 · Lighthouse History. Smeaton’s Tower was the third lighthouse to be built on the notorious Eddystone Reef offshore from Plymouth. This reef is submerged with just 1-metre of rock visible at high tide making it almost impossible to locate. The first lighthouse on Eddystone was built in 1698 but was destroyed in the ‘Great Storm” in 1703.

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   What is Smeaton's tower?

   • Smeaton’s Tower is the lighthouse on Plymouth Hoe. It was the third Eddystone Lighthouse to be built on the treacherous Eddystone Reef, 14 miles southwest of the Devon city of Plymouth. After it was replaced in 1882 it was dismantled and brought ashore to Plymouth Hoe where it was rebuilt as a landmark.

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   What happened to Smeaton's tower?

   • After it was replaced in 1882 it was dismantled and brought ashore to Plymouth Hoe where it was rebuilt as a landmark. Smeaton’s Tower was the third lighthouse to be built on the notorious Eddystone Reef offshore from Plymouth.

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   Can you climb Smeaton's tower?

   • Smeaton’s Tower is open to visitors and has an interesting display of the history of the lighthouse and the conditions the keepers had to live with. It is possible to climb to the lantern which involves 93 steps plus a few steep ladders for the final part into the lantern room.

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8. en-gb.facebook.com › oneplymouth › postsPlymouth's iconic Smeaton's Tower re-opens... - Facebook

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   Jan 7, 2022 · Plymouth's iconic Smeaton's Tower re-opens today and will be open each weekend throughout the winter. :D #BestOfPlymouth