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Heugh Lighthouse

Heugh Lighthouse
Heugh Lighthouse

The Heugh Lighthouse is a navigation light on The Headland in Hartlepool, in north-east England. The current lighthouse dates from 1927; it is owned and operated by PD Ports. It is claimed that its early-Victorian predecessor was the first lighthouse in the world reliably lit by gas.

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HMS Boyne (1810).

HMS Empress of India.

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