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Name: Portland Breakwater Light (England)  

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Nearest Town or City:
Portland, , United Kingdom

Location: On south end of northeast breakwater in Portland Harbour, Dorset, England.

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Photo: Tony Denton

Managing Organization:
Portland Port, Ltd.

Website: http://www.portland-port.co.uk

Tower Height: 71

Height of Focal Plane: 71

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds.

Description of Tower: White, hexagonal, cast iron skeletal tower with central cylinder.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1905

Date Present Tower Built: 1905

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.