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Latitude: 51.9434 / 51°56'36"N
Longitude: 1.291 / 1°17'27"E
OS Eastings: 626283
OS Northings: 232328
OS Grid: TM262323
Mapcode National: GBR VQR.365
Mapcode Global: VHLCG.BFB1
Plus Code: 9F33W7VR+99
Entry Name: Low Lighthouse
Listing Date: 30 June 1964
Last Amended: 18 April 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1298464
English Heritage Legacy ID: 366621
ID on this website: 101298464
Location: Bath Side, Tendring, Essex, CO12
County: Essex
District: Tendring
Civil Parish: Harwich
Built-Up Area: Harwich
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: The Harwich Peninsula
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
HARWICH
TM2632SW THE ESPLANADE
609-1/3/107 Low Lighthouse
30/06/64
(Formerly Listed as:
HARWICH GREEN
Low Lighthouse)
GV II
Former lighthouse, now maritime museum. 1818. By John Rennie
the Elder. For General Rebow. Yellow stock bricks with stone
dressings now all white painted. Tapering 10-sided shaft with
black painted stone 'tent' roof with cornice overhang and
lotus finial. 3 adjoining faces to SE and back for light
opening, but now faced with painted timber panels. Timber
balcony all round with tubular metal handrail. Low pitched
felt roof around base, part open on thin columns and part
enclosed in C20 painted brickwork. Small windows with
prominent hoodmoulds. Similar in detail to High Lighthouse but
character changed as result of the painting of cladding
materials.
Listing NGR: TM2628332328
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