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Souter_Lighthouse
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As of April 17, 2026
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 Souter Lighthouse viewed from the south-west. | |
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| Location | Whitburn, Tyne and Wear |
|---|---|
| OS grid | NZ4080764169 |
| Coordinates | 54°58′14″N 1°21′51″W / 54.9705°N 1.36409°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1871  |
| Construction | brick (tower) |
| Height | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Shape | cylinder |
| Markings | White (tower), red (stripe), red (lantern) |
| Operator | Trinity House (–1988), National Trust (1990–) |
| Heritage | Grade II* listed building |
| Fog signal | One blast every 30s |
| Light | |
| First lit | 11 January 1871 |
| Deactivated | 1988 |
| Lens | third order Fresnel lens (1871–1914), first order Fresnel lens (1914–) |
| Range | 26 nmi (48 km; 30 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl R 5s |
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- Lighthouses completed in 1871
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- Use British English from December 2017
- Buildings and structures in South Shields
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