Lighthouses of England: The South East

Lighthouses of England: The South East

Some of the most famous lighthouses in the British Isles guard the coastline of south-east England. Details of all the lighthouses in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Kent are contained in this new book, along with many high quality photographs, histories of all the lighthouses, both major and minor, as well as details of their locations, visitor access and current use.

The introduction provides an historical overview explaining how aids to navigation developed and the role played by Trinity House in designing lighthouses. The oustanding colour photographs, most of which are previously unpublished, cover all the lighthouses in the area and many are full-page illustrations.

Lighthouses covered: Crich Stand, Dunston Pillar, St May’s, Weldon, Outer and Inner Dowsing, River Nene East and West, Hunstanton, Cromer 24, Happisburgh, Winterton, Gorleston, Lowestoft, Lowestoft Harbour, Pakefield, Southwold, Orfordness, Felixstowe/Landguard Point, Harwich, Dovercourt, Naze Tower, Gunfleet, Maplin, Chapman, Mucking, Purfleet, Stoneness, Coldharbour Point, Tripcock Ness, Cross Ness, Crayford Ness, Broadness, Northfleet, Shornemead, Gravesend, Blackwall, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Margate, North Foreland, Ramsgate, South Foreland, Dover, Folkestone, Dungeness.

ISBN 978 095136 566 3

Price £9.99

Binding Paperback

Pages 96

Size 216 x 138 mm