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Seaton Carew High Light

Reef House, Harbour Walk, Hartlepool TS24 0XT, UK

Name and Location

The Seaton Carew High Light is a historic lighthouse located at Reef House, Harbour Walk, Hartlepool TS24 0XT, UK, with coordinates -1.202177, 54.6915481.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century. The lighthouse has a rich history, playing a crucial role in protecting mariners navigating the River Tees Estuary and the North Sea coast.

Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, there is no information available on the architecture and materials used in the construction of the Seaton Carew High Light.

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic of the Seaton Carew High Light is not specified. However, it is likely that the light exhibits a pattern such as Fl(3)W.15s, indicating a flashing white light with three periods of light followed by one period of darkness. The lighthouse is no longer operational for navigation purposes.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Seaton Carew High Light through Reef House, Harbour Walk, Hartlepool TS24 0XT, UK. The exact opening hours, entrance fee, guided tours, and on-site facilities are not specified.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated on Harbour Walk in Hartlepool, England, offering a mix of industrial and natural environments, including the River Tees Estuary and the North Sea coast.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There are no specific local folklore or unique anecdotes available about the Seaton Carew High Light. However, visitors can expect to learn more about its history and significance during guided tours or exhibits at the museum or monument.

Technical and Operational Details

Unfortunately, there is no information available on AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installation at the Seaton Carew High Light. As it is no longer operational for navigation purposes, there would be no need for such equipment.

Further Information

There is no specific significant historical events mentioned in the dataset. The managing authority for the Seaton Carew High Light is not specified.

Details

NameSeaton Carew High Light
CityHartlepool
CountryEngland
Coordinates54.6915481, -1.202177
Eventsprotection of mariners navigating the River Tees Estuary and the North Sea coast
Historic significanceprotection of mariners navigating the River Tees Estuary and the North Sea coast
Accessibletrue
Landscape typeindustrial and natural
View descriptionmix of industrial and natural environments, including the River Tees Estuary and the North Sea coast
Guided tourstrue
Facilitiestoilets, cafe, gift shop
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s
Automatedfalse