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Managing Organization:
Lyttelton Port Company
Website: http://www.GodleyHead.org.nz
Notes:
This light station had to be relocated during World War II to give newly installed guns a clear line of fire. In July 2013 the lighthouse tower was lifted in sections off the walls of the cliff to be restored and rebuilt on solid land. Tower Height: 20 Height of Focal Plane: 318 Description of Tower: Short white tower with black lantern dome.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1865 Date Present Tower Built: c. 1940s Date Automated: c. mid-1970s Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Keepers: James Nelson (c. 1870s), John Frederick Rayner (December 1883 to August 1894), Alexander Greenlees McKinlay (1894-1900)
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