Lighthouses · North West England
Rampside Lighthouse
Rampside Lighthouse — a Grade II*-listed lighthouse in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rampside Lighthouse is a Grade II*-listed building in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
'Rampside Leading Light, is a leading light (navigation beacon) located in the Rampside area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Built in 1875, it is the only surviving example of 13 such beacons built around Barrow during the late 19th century to aid vessels into the town's port. It stands 20 metres (66 ft) tall and is constructed from red and yellow bricks. Rampside leading light was designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage in 1991.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.0864, -3.1612
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Barrow
- Postcode
- LA13 0PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Established
- 1875
Sources
- wikidata: Q3739809 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Rampside Leading Light (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rampside Lighthouse?
- Rampside Lighthouse is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA13 0PX), in the parish of Barrow.
- Is Rampside Lighthouse a listed building?
- Rampside Lighthouse is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Rampside Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Rampside Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rampside Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA13 0PX. It sits within the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency.