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LIGHTHOUSE |
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A tower or structure, with a powerful light or lights at the top, usually erected at an important or dangerous point on or near the sea-coast for the warning and guidance of mariners, but can also be erected inland for the guidance of travellers. |
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Harbour Light, Leading Light, Light Tower, Navigation Light, Pharos |
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TOP
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Taken from the Building Types Thesaurus, (NMR Monument Type Thesaurus). ©2001 English Heritage
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