Caldey Island, The Lighthouse c.1960
Photo ref: C373041
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Photo ref: C373041
Photo of Caldey Island, The Lighthouse c.1960

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Built in 1829 at Chapel Point on the southern end of Caldey Island by Joseph Nelson, the light stands 210 feet above the high water mark. The lighthouse remains the property of Trinity House, but the keepers' cottages are now in the ownership of the religious community.

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