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Name: Margate Pier Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Margate, , United Kingdom

Location: On pier in Margate, northeast Kent, North Sea coast, England.

Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Courtesy of Steve Wright

Tower Height: 66

Height of Focal Plane: 59

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red.

Description of Tower: Hexagonal stone tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1828 tower was destroyed by storm in 1953.

Date Established: 1828

Date Present Tower Built: 1954

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.