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Built in 1846. Inactive. 11 m (35 ft) octagonal cylindrical cast iron tower with lantern, mounted on a 1-story octagonal stone base. 

The Base is unpainted, tower painted white, lantern black. 

In this unusual design, a slender column supports the lantern and stands on a broad base. 

The lighthouse was replaced by a short concrete tower and then (1996) by an aluminum tower; the active light is maintained by Trinity House.

 Located on the west quay in Maryport; accessible by walking the quay.  

 

 

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