Managing Organization: Trinity House
Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactive/gallery/hurst_point.html
Tower Height: 85 Height of Focal Plane: 76 Characteristic and Range: 4 flashes every 15 seconds, white or red depending on direction; also a separate directional light, white, red or green, focal plane 62 feet. Description of Tower: White, conical stone tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1812 Date Present Tower Built: 1867 Optics: First order Fresnel lens. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: Accessible via ferry from Keyhaven; see www.hurst-castle.co.uk for details.
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